Carawan

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proper noun

A surname from Polish.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

proper nounCarawan (plural Carawans)

plural Carawans

  1. A surname from Polish.

Origin

  1. PolishKarawan
  2. EnglishCarawan

Americanized spelling of Polish Karawan, from karawan (“hearse”).

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Cite this entry
APA

Carawan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carawan

MLA

“Carawan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carawan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carawan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carawan.

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