Caria

American  

[kair-ee-uh] / ˈkɛər i ə /

noun

1. an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.

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Caria British  

/ ˈkɛərɪə /

noun

1. an ancient region of SW Asia Minor, on the Aegean Sea: chief cities were Halicarnassus and Cnidus: corresponds to the present-day Turkish districts of S Aydin and W Muğla

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Example Sentences

Not long before Mr. Conte spoke, Paola De Caria, 60, returned to her home in Milan from visiting her 90-year-old mother and fighting with a friend who took the virus too lightly.

From New York Times

"The gunfire was coming from everywhere," Caria, 50, said.

From Los Angeles Times

Caria traveled to Washington last fall to meet with lawmakers in support of Feinstein's bill.

From Los Angeles Times

Christine Caria was at the Route 91 Harvest music festival working as a vendor selling cowboy boot accessories.

From Los Angeles Times

Caria, president of the Las Vegas chapter president of the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence, said after the shooting, it looked like there was agreement on a path to make bump stocks illegal.

From Los Angeles Times