Carrara

[ kuh-rahr-uh; Italian kahr-rah-rah ]

noun

1. a city in NW Tuscany, in NW Italy.

Carrara

/ karˈraːra; kəˈrɑːrə /

noun

1. a town in NW Italy, in NW Tuscany: famous for its marble. Pop: 65 034 (2001)

Other Words From

• Car·raran noun adjective

Example Sentences

Mr Armstrong, who runs Carrara Coffee Roasters based in the East Midlands, imports beans from South America and Asia, which are then roasted and sent to cafés around the UK.

From BBC

Adding to the flurry of contradictions is the accompanying fountain, sculpted from Carrara marble, that Cattelan has placed facing the pockmarked wall.

From Seattle Times

That work with the union helped keep up student morale as they watched faculty scramble to find new jobs and rewrite curriculum, student Felicia Carrara said.

From Seattle Times

An international studies and Russian studies double major from North Carolina, Carrara said she and many of her peers chose West Virginia University because it was affordable.

From Seattle Times

But instead of Headingley, this latest incredible comeback took place in the humble surroundings of the Carrara Community Centre on Australia's Gold Coast.

From BBC