carls

C3A1R1L1S1

proper noun

A diminutive of the female given name Carly or several of its alternative forms.

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Meanings

carls1

noun
  1. pluralplural of carl

Carls2

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Carly or several of its alternative forms.

Carls3

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Carl

Carls4

noun
  1. pluralplural of Carl

Origin

Shortening of Carly + -s (hypocoristic suffix).

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Cite this entry
APA

carls. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carls

MLA

“carls.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carls. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carls,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carls.

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