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Caruso

American  
[kuh-roo-soh, kah-roo-zaw] / kəˈru soʊ, kɑˈru zɔ /

noun

  1. Enrico 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.


Caruso British  
/ kaˈruːso /

noun

  1. Enrico (enˈriːko). 1873–1921, an outstanding Italian operatic tenor; one of the first to make gramophone records

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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“Just something for human-size stuff that could go into normal situations without any drama,” Caruso said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Ralph Caruso, 76, currently owns a 2008 Ranger with an extended cab that provides small fold-up seats in the back.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

If Austin Reaves could only play defense like former Laker Alex Caruso, his fat contract wouldn’t bother me, but he can’t, so it does.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

Bass was helped by the fact that Caruso wasn’t in the race this year.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

It was housed in the impressive and stately Brooklyn Academy of Music, where Enrico Caruso and Geraldine Farrar had sung.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

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