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Topic: Travel

careen

IPA: /kəˈriːn/

KK: /kəˈrin/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move swiftly and uncontrollably, often tilting or swerving to one side.

Example: The car careened down the hill, narrowly missing the trees.

noun

Definition: The act of tilting or leaning a ship on its side to clean or repair the hull.

Example: The crew prepared to careen the ship for maintenance.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause a ship to lean to one side, often for maintenance or repair.

Example: The crew had to careen the ship to fix the damaged hull.

carfare

IPA: /ˈkɑːrˌfɛər/

KK: /ˈkɑrˌfɛr/

noun

Definition: The amount of money that a passenger pays to travel on public transportation, like a bus or streetcar.

Example: I need to find some change for my carfare to get to work.

caribe

IPA: /kəˈriːb/

KK: /kəˈriːb/

noun

Definition: A type of fish known for its sharp teeth and aggressive behavior, often found in South American rivers.

Example: The caribe is famous for its fierce reputation in the Amazon River.

carless

IPA: /ˈkɑːrləs/

KK: /ˈkɑr.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having a car or not using a car for transportation.

Example: Living in a carless city can encourage people to walk or use public transport.

carnet

IPA: //kɑːrˈneɪ//

KK: /kɑrˈneɪ/

noun

Definition: A document or book that serves as a pass or permit, often used for traveling across borders or for carrying goods.

Example: He showed his carnet at the border to prove he had permission to bring the items into the country.

carousel

IPA: //ˈkærəˌsɛl//

KK: /ˈkærəˌsɛl/

noun

Definition: A circular platform that rotates and often has seats for people to ride on, commonly found at amusement parks, or a rotating conveyor used to display items like luggage at airports.

Example: The children enjoyed riding the carousel at the amusement park.

carpool

IPA: //ˈkɑːrpuːl//

KK: /ˈkɑrˌpul/

intransitive verb

Definition: To share a car with others to travel together, usually to reduce the number of vehicles on the road.

Example: We decided to carpool to work to save on gas and reduce traffic.

noun

Definition: A group of people who share a vehicle to travel together, usually to work or school, in order to save money and reduce traffic.

Example: We decided to carpool to work to save on gas and reduce our carbon footprint.

transitive verb

Definition: To share a car with others to travel together, usually to reduce costs or environmental impact.

Example: We decided to carpool to work to save on gas.

carpooler

IPA: /ˈkɑːrˌpuːlər/

KK: /ˈkɑrˌpulər/

noun

Definition: A person who shares a car ride with others to travel to the same destination, usually to save money or reduce traffic.

Example: As a carpooler, she enjoys both saving on gas and making new friends during her commute.

carriageway

IPA: //ˈkærɪdʒweɪ//

KK: /ˈkærɪdʒweɪ/

noun

Definition: The section of a road that is used by vehicles to travel.

Example: The carriageway was busy with cars and trucks during rush hour.

carrousel

IPA: //ˈkærəˌsɛl//

KK: /kæroʊˈsɛl/

noun

Definition: A type of amusement ride that consists of a rotating platform with seats, often shaped like animals or vehicles, where people can sit and enjoy a ride.

Example: The children laughed and smiled as they rode the carrousel at the fair.

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