Caryl

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proper noun

The ship of characters Carol Peletier and Daryl Dixon from the television series The Walking Dead.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. slanglifestyleThe ship of characters Carol Peletier and Daryl Dixon from the television series The Walking Dead.

    As much fun as it would be to imagine a "Darol" or "Caryl" relationship it just isn't true.

    2016, Wayne Yuen, “Gruesome Walkers”, in Wayne Yuen, editor, The Ultimate Walking Dead and Philosophy: Hungry for More, page 247
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    Richonne just seemed like something all of Tumblr was screaming for but might not ever happen (like Caryl, though I'm still gunning for that one), but now it's actually real.

    2016 March 17, Danielle S. Tepper, “Top Five TV Power Couples”, in Town & Country Gazette, page 40

    Kirkman quoted the Internet page "Quotes On Caryl" dedicated to the Carol-Daryl relationship, […]

    2018, Rikke Schubart, Mastering Fear: Women, Emotions, and Contemporary Horror, unnumbered page

Origin

Blend of Carol + Daryl.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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