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

Amie Pearson, 26, and Chelsea Carlisle, 29, were travelling in a Suzuki Alto with the boy when it was involved in a crash with a Vauxhall Meriva in Pleasley, on the Derbyshire-Nottinghamshire border, at about 06:20 GMT on Thursday.

From BBC

Kirsty Hopley, 44, from Carlisle, said she was searching the app for a dressing gown when the ad popped up.

From BBC

Klar also recommends defense contractor Northrop Grumman and commercial roofing supplier Carlisle.

From Barron's

"We've gotta be better, really, in all areas," Pacers coach Rick Carlisle said.

From Barron's

Shap and Carlisle in Cumbria for example have recorded more than their November rainfall already; 226mm and 95mm compared to the averages of 205mm and 85mm respectively.

From BBC