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ALL meanings of carrel

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  • countable noun carrel A carrel is a desk with low walls on three sides, at which a student can work in private, especially in a library. 3
  • noun carrel a small individual study room or private desk, often in a library, where a student or researcher can work undisturbed 3
  • noun carrel Alexis (əˈlɛksɪs; French alɛksi). 1873–1944, French surgeon and biologist, active in the US (1905–39): developed a method of suturing blood vessels, making the transplantation of arteries and organs possible: Nobel prize for physiology or medicine 1912 3
  • noun carrel Alexis1873-1944; Fr. surgeon & biologist in the U.S. (1905-39) 3
  • noun carrel a small enclosure or space in the stack room of a library, designed for privacy in studying or reading 3
  • noun carrel partitioned reading area 1
  • noun carrel Alexis [uh-lek-sis;; French a-lek-see] /əˈlɛk sɪs;; French a lɛkˈsi/ (Show IPA), 1873–1944, French surgeon and biologist, in U.S. 1905–39: Nobel Prize 1912. 1
  • noun carrel A small cubicle with a desk for the use of a reader or student in a library. 1
  • noun carrel A partially partitioned space for studying or reading, often in a library. 0
  • noun carrel A quarrel, or square-headed arrow. 0
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