Cartwright

American  

[kahrt-rahyt] / ˈkɑrtˌraɪt /

noun

1. Edmund, 1743–1822, English clergyman: inventor of the power-driven loom.

2. his brother John, 1740–1824, English parliamentary reformer.

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Cartwright ¹ British  

/ ˈkɑːtˌraɪt /

noun

1. Edmund. 1743–1823, British clergyman, who invented the power loom

2. Dame Silvia (née Poulter ). born 1943, New Zealand lawyer. She became a High Court judge in 1993; governor general of New Zealand (2001–06).

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cartwright ² British  

/ ˈkɑːtˌraɪt /

noun

1. a person who makes carts

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Example Sentences

On Monday, after the Cusacks' lawyers reaffirmed their wish for the redactions to be reassessed, coroner Sophie Cartwright gave Sheffield United seven days to make any submissions on the matter.

From BBC

“There are a lot of risks, just within the forecasts, and that probably points to more borrowing,” said Sam Cartwright, an economist at Societe Generale.

From The Wall Street Journal

Works by all four shortlisted artists are currently on show at the Turner Prize exhibition at the nearby Cartwright Hall gallery, which will run until 22 February 2026.

From BBC

Both Bryan and Cartwright are in custody as of Monday, with the former set to be released on Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

Ivan Cartwright, area coroner for Leicester City and South Leicestershire, was told the door to the attic conversion was "unusually" stiff and had to be broken down.

From BBC