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Carpentier

[ kahr-puhn-tyair; Spanish kahr-pen-tyer ]

noun

  1. A·le·jo [uh, -, ley, -hoh, ah-, le, -haw], 1904–80, Cuban novelist, writer, and musicologist.


Carpentier

/ karpɑ̃tje /

noun

  1. CarpentierGeorges18941975MFrenchSPORT AND GAMES: boxer Georges (ʒɔrʒ), known as Gorgeous Georges. 1894–1975, French boxer: world light-heavyweight champion (1920–22)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Influenced by the magic realism of novelists like Gabriel García Márquez and Alejo Carpentier, Ms. Benacerraf captured, in 90 minutes, the sweat and toil of workers amid the towering salt pyramids on the centuries-old mining terrain of the Araya peninsula.

The 22-second margin of victory broke Juan Pablo Montoya’s 23-year-old track record when he finished almost 12 seconds ahead of Patrick Carpentier at the Motorola 300 in 2000.

Dean Carpentier had an RBI double to tie the score in the seventh at 2-2 and Brian Trujillo drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly.

Aquinas coach Mike Carpentier took his team to Cary, N.C., for the National High School Invitational, but the Boras Classic might have more talent among the 16 teams.

Dean Carpentier went four for four as the leadoff batter for the Oiliers.

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