Carter

[ kahr-ter ]

noun

1. Bennett Lester Benny, 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
2. Betty Lillie Mae Jones, 1930–98, U.S. jazz singer.
3. Don(ald James), 1926–2012, U.S. bowler.
4. Elliott Elliott Cook Carter, Jr., 1908–2012, U.S. composer.
5. Hod·ding [hod, -ing], 1907–72, U.S. journalist and publisher.
6. Howard, 1873–1939, English Egyptologist.
7. Jimmy James Earl Carter, Jr., born 1924, 39th president of the United States 1977–81.
8. Mrs. Leslie Caroline Louise Dudley, 1862–1937, U.S. actress.
9. May·belle [mey, -bel], Mother Maybelle Carter, 1909–78, U.S. country-and-western singer and guitarist.
10. Nick, pen name of authors who wrote a detective-story series in which Nick Carter, created by John R. Coryell, is the main character.
11. Ro·sa·lynn Eleanor Rosalynn Smith Carter, [el, -, uh, -ner , roh, -z, uh, -lin , smith], 1928–2023, U.S. First Lady 1977–81 (wife of Jimmy Carter).
12. a male given name.

Carter

/ ˈkɑːtə /

noun

1. CarterAngela19401992FBritishWRITING: novelistWRITING: writer Angela. 1940–92, British novelist and writer; her novels include The Magic Toyshop (1967) and Nights at the Circus (1984)
2. 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
3. CarterHoward18731939MEnglishHISTORY: Egyptologist Howard. 1873–1939, English Egyptologist: excavated the tomb of the Pharaoh Tutankhamen
4. 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

Mr Carter told BBC Scotland's Drivetime on Thursday that he had gathered the bikes from Scottish recycling centres to offer to Scottish charities - and those not taken were given to a charity in Sudan.

From BBC

She compared the meeting with Trump to meetings her late father, and former National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter, would have with world leaders with whom he disagreed.

From Salon

He said he has studied President Carter’s use of an executive order shortly after taking office in 1977 to pardon thousands of men who evaded Vietnam War drafts.

From Los Angeles Times

CMA newcomer Shaboozey, who is featured on Cowboy Carter, also took to the stage to perform in front of an audience of fans in cowboy hats.

From BBC

Although details about the show are slim, Bey is expected to feature some special guests from “Cowboy Carter,” which boasts prominent voices from country music, pop and R&B.

From Los Angeles Times