Definitions for Carling

Carling car·ling

Spelling: [kahr-ling]
IPA: /ˈkɑr lɪŋ/

Carling is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 194 anagrams from letters in Carling (acgilnr).

Definitions for Carling

noun

  1. a short fore-and-aft beam running beside a hatchway, mast hole, or other deck opening.

Origin of Carling

1350-1400; Middle English French carlingue Scandinavian; compare Icelandic kerling keelson, literally, old woman; see carline

Examples for Carling

In her article, Middleton says that she used to "pine" after the now 48-year-old carling.

carling, as a man of the world, acquiesced in souvenirs he did not share.

You did it cleverly, carling; hid it well—but your game is up.

Is your name carling, that you can't speak without stuttering so?

carling shivered, and passed a shaking hand across his face.

Then the drug-store goes, and carling's store and Rinehart's restaurant.

And he heard carling exclaim to Victor: 'How comes the fellow here!'

For a moment carling hesitated; then, with a half-muttered oath, obeyed.

carling is the foundation beam of a ship, or the main beam on the keel.

carling shrank back into his chair, his head huddling into his shoulders.

Word Value for Carling
Scrable

10

Words with friends

14

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