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carryable

car·ry
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-ee]
    • /ˈkær i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kar-ee]
    • /ˈkær i/

Definitions of carryable word

  • verb with object carryable to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people. 1
  • verb with object carryable to wear, hold, or have around one: He carries his knife in his pocket. He carries a cane. 1
  • verb with object carryable to contain or be capable of containing; hold: The suitcase will carry enough clothes for a week. 1
  • verb with object carryable to serve as an agency or medium for the transmission of: The wind carried the sound. He carried the message to me. 1
  • verb with object carryable to be the means of conveying or transporting (something or someone): The wind carried the balloon out of sight. 1
  • verb with object carryable to be pregnant with: His wife is carrying twins. 1

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Origin of carryable

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English carien < Anglo-French carier < Late Latin carricāre, apparently variant of *carrūcāre, derivative of Latin carrūca traveling carriage < Celtic; see car1

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Parts of speech for Carryable

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

carryable popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 99% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

carryable usage trend in Literature

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