Carnac

American  

[kahr-nak, kar-nak] / ˈkɑr næk, karˈnak /

noun

1. a commune in SW Morbihan, in NW France, SE of Lorient: megalithic monuments. 3681.

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Carnac British  

/ ˈkɑːnæk /

noun

1. a village in NW France: noted for its many megalithic monuments, including alignments of stone menhirs

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Other Word Forms

• Carnacian
  adjective

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Example Sentences

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Carnac

Anyway, when the Capitals and the Rangers met again on Wednesday, with Wilson still allowed on the ice, one didn't have to be Carnac the Magnificent to figure out what would happen next.

From Fox News ● May 6, 2021

Anyway, when the Capitals and the Rangers met again on Wednesday, with Wilson still allowed on the ice, one didn’t have to be Carnac the Magnificent to figure out what would happen next.

From Washington Times ● May 6, 2021

Carson also developed a number of memorable characters, including Aunt Blabby, Carnac the Magnificent, Floyd R. Turbo and Art Fern.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2017

David Letterman’s top ten lists; Arsenio Hall’s woofing, fist-pumping audience; Johnny Carson’s Carnac the Magnificent: These are the elements that end up serving as shorthand for a show’s governing sensibility.

From Slate ● May 10, 2015

He soon hit upon a foot-track, which evidently led towards Carnac if he turned to the right, while on the left it led— “Let’s see where!” said Geoffrey.

From The Vicar's People by George Manville Fenn

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