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Carbine vs Carline - What's the difference?

carbine | carline |

As nouns the difference between carbine and carline

is that carbine is a rifle with a short barrel while carline is a woman; a hag or witch.

As a proper noun Carline is

{{given name|female}}, a variant of {{l/en|Caroline}}.

carbine

English

(wikipedia carbine)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A rifle with a short barrel.

    • Related terms

    * Jungle Carbine

    Anagrams

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    carline

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) karling, feminine of .

    Alternative forms

    * carlin * carling

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, Scotland) A woman; a hag or witch.
  • (nautical) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
  • (an old silver coin of Italy)
    • Synonyms
    * A woman; a hag or witch. *: See

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.

    • Anagrams

    *

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) carline.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Carline thistle.
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