Carr
Common British surname
Carr is a surname of English and Scottish origin, typically derived from words meaning marsh or wetland.
It appears in place names across Britain and as a fairly common family name: Detective Carr took the witness statement.
The word *carr* itself, lowercase, is a regional British term for boggy woodland.
Acidic peat wetland
- marshGrassy waterlogged lowland
- fenLow marshy ground
- moorlandOpen uncultivated upland
- peatWaterlogged decomposed vegetation
swamp · lowland · waterlogged · terrain · British · dialect · landscape · alder
Small rural community
- hamletTiny rural settlement
- townshipCounty's smaller division
- NorfolkVirginia coastal city
- YorkshireHistoric English county
Lancashire · Cumbria · settlement · locale · geography · parish · English · location
Latin-origin feminine name
Steve · Allen · Patrick · British · Canadian · painter · artist · author
Wheeled hauling vehicle
- archaicBelonging to earlier times
- CelticOf Irish-Welsh descent
- IrishOf the Emerald Isle
- GaelicCeltic linguistic tradition
wheeled · transport · conveyance · antiquarian · etymology · linguistic · historical · Old Norse
bog
Acidic peat wetland
peat · swamp · lowland · waterlogged · terrain · British · dialect · landscape · alder · vegetation
village
Small rural community
Yorkshire · Lancashire · Cumbria · settlement · locale · geography · parish · English · location · district
Emily
Latin-origin feminine name
John · Steve · Allen · Patrick · British · Canadian · painter · artist · author · genealogy
wagon
Wheeled hauling vehicle
Gaelic · wheeled · transport · conveyance · antiquarian · etymology · linguistic · historical · Old Norse · dialect