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Carson
[kahr-suhn]
noun
Christopher Kit, 1809–68, U.S. frontiersman and scout.
Sir Edward Henry Baron Carson, 1854–1935, Irish public official.
Johnny, 1925–2005, U.S. television entertainer.
Rachel Louise, 1907–1964, U.S. marine biologist and author.
a city in SW California.
a river in N California and NW Nevada, flowing NE to the Carson Sink. 150 miles (241 km) long.
a male or female given name.
Carson
/ ˈkɑːsən /
noun
Christopher, known as Kit Carson. 1809–68, US frontiersman, trapper, scout, and Indian agent
Edward Henry, Baron. 1854–1935, Anglo-Irish politician and lawyer; led northern Irish resistance to the British government's plan for home rule for Ireland
Rachel ( Louise ). 1907–64, US marine biologist and science writer; author of Silent Spring (1962)
Willie, full name William Hunter Fisher Carson. born 1942, Scottish jockey: rode four winners in the Derby (1979, 1980, 1989, 1994)
Carson
American marine biologist and writer whose best-known book, Silent Spring (1962), was an influential study of the dangerous effects of synthetic pesticides on food chains. Public reaction to the book resulted in stricter controls on pesticide use and shaped the ideas of the modern environmental movement.
Example Sentences
She top-scored with 34 before becoming the last wicket to fall as she skied a delivery from Eden Carson out to extra-cover.
The challenge, run by the Rachel Carson Trails Conservancy, traverses woods, roads and steep utility-line corridors.
Carson Group’s Detrick has emphasized in his research that every recent bull run that has made it to its third birthday has continued at least until year five.
Carson’s “The Tonight Show” ran so your TV dial would, in New York anyway, be set to channel 4 in the morning—so you’d watch “The Today Show.”
Carson Block of Muddy Waters Capital has adapted his activist tactics, avoiding stocks primarily held by retail traders or index funds for campaigns.
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