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Carter
[ kahr-ter ]
noun
- Bennett Lester Benny, 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Betty Lillie Mae Jones, 1930–98, U.S. jazz singer.
- Don(ald James), 1926–2012, U.S. bowler.
- Elliott Elliott Cook Carter, Jr., 1908–2012, U.S. composer.
- ǻ·徱Բ [hod, -ing], 1907–72, U.S. journalist and publisher.
- Howard, 1873–1939, English Egyptologist.
- Jimmy James Earl Carter, Jr., born 1924, 39th president of the United States 1977–81.
- Mrs. Leslie Caroline Louise Dudley, 1862–1937, U.S. actress.
- Ѳ· [mey, -bel], Mother Maybelle Carter, 1909–78, U.S. country-and-western singer and guitarist.
- Nick, pen name of authors who wrote a detective-story series in which Nick Carter, created by John R. Coryell, is the main character.
- ··Բ Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter, [el, -, uh, -ner , roh, -z, uh, -lin , smith], 1928–2023, U.S. First Lady 1977–81 (wife of Jimmy Carter).
- a male given name.
Carter
/ ˈɑːə /
noun
- CarterAngela19401992FBritishWRITING: novelistWRITING: writer Angela. 1940–92, British novelist and writer; her novels include The Magic Toyshop (1967) and Nights at the Circus (1984)
- CarterElliot (Cook)19082012MUSMUSIC: composer Elliot ( Cook ). 1908–2012, US composer. His works include the Piano Sonata (1945–46), four string quartets, and other orchestral pieces: Pulitzer Prize 1960, 1973
- CarterHoward18731939MEnglishHISTORY: Egyptologist Howard. 1873–1939, English Egyptologist: excavated the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen
- CarterJames Earl1924MUSPOLITICS: head of state James Earl, known as Jimmy. born 1924, US Democratic statesman; 39th president of the US (1977–81); Nobel peace prize 2002
Example Sentences
District Judge David O. Carter, the judge who commissioned the audit, criticized Adams Kellum for failing to show up for a hearing where the findings were discussed.
Former Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter’s memoir, ‘When the Going Was Good,’ chronicles the glamour, the power and the boldface names from the golden age of magazine publishing.
An attorney in the case, alleging that the city had failed to meet its obligations in a settlement agreement, urged Carter to employ his ultimate weapon — appointing a receiver to run the city’s homelessness programs.
Last week, Adams Kellum sent Carter a letter saying her agency is working to improve its operations.
District Judge David O. Carter criticized LAHSA’s numbers as untrustworthy, assailed it over its financial controls and even denounced the location of its offices.
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