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Carteret

Carteret proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Carteret

  1. A surname.
  2. A former commune and a ferry port (for the Channel Islands) in Manche department, Normandy, France, now part of Barneville-Carteret.
  3. A borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, named after George Carteret and formerly named Roosevelt.

Words formed from Carteret

Questions about Carteret

What does Carteret mean?
Carteret means a surname.
What part of speech is Carteret?
Carteret is a proper noun.

Words near Carteret in the dictionary

  1. Carter Lake
  2. Carter Springs
  3. Carter-Penrose diagram
  4. Carter-Penrose diagrams
  5. Carteresque
  6. Carteret
  7. Carteret County
  8. Carterian
  9. Carterism
  10. Carterization
  11. Carterize

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