Carlisle

American  

[kahr-lahyl, kahr-lahyl] / kɑrˈlaɪl, ˈkɑr laɪl /

noun

1. John Griffin 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.

2. a city in Cumbria, in NW England.

3. a city in S Pennsylvania.

4. Angling. a fishhook having a narrow bend.

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Carlisle British  

/ ˈkɑːlaɪl, kɑːˈlaɪl /

noun

1. Latin name: Luguvallum.  a city in NW England, administrative centre of Cumbria: railway and industrial centre. Pop: 71 773 (2001)

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Example Sentences

Flanker Gary Graham, the son of former Scotland prop George Graham, grew up in Carlisle.

From BBC

"This was a really important game for us," said Pacers coach Rick Carlisle.

From Barron's

Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez in the 13th District, which includes Hollywood and East Hollywood as well as parts of Silver Lake, Echo Park and Westlake, has seven challengers — military veteran Gilbert Vitela Jr.; Rich Sarian, an urban community planner and vice president of strategic initiatives for the Social District; Dylan Kendall, an entrepreneur and founder of Grow Hollywood; Colter Carlisle, vice president of the East Hollywood Neighborhood Council; community safety advocate Sebastian Davis; creative director Kristen Suszek; and district improvement advocate Gregory Downer.

From Los Angeles Times

The 24-year-old from Yeovil regularly tunes into the feed from Morgan's Arcade Bar in Carlisle - despite never having been there or anywhere near.

From BBC

At some point though Katie hopes to take a trip to Carlisle, and to visit Morgan's bar in real life.

From BBC