Carroll

American  

[kar-uhl] / ˈkær əl /

noun

1. Charles, 1737–1832, American patriot and legislator.

2. Lewis, pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson.

3. Also Carrol. a male or female given name.

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Carroll British  

/ ˈkærəl /

noun

1. Lewis. real name the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. 1832–98, English writer; an Oxford mathematics don who wrote Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872) and the nonsense poem The Hunting of the Snark (1876)

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Example Sentences

For Tony Gallardo and his partner, David Carroll, closing a $7,000 property remotely from Australia was the easy part.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

For Carroll, one of the worst parts, obviously, was that his character would be dead and he was out of an acting job.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Carroll, 37, joined Daggers on a free transfer in July.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

KSI joins former England, Newcastle and West Ham striker Andy Carroll in investing, external in the club, following the recent takeover by Happy Fan Group Ltd.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

This is what everybody said: Lieutenant Carroll said that we had to demonstrate that America stood for something, and that’s what we were doing.

From "Fallen Angels" by Walter Dean Myers