carolyn

word

Definition

Carolyn is a common female given name in English-speaking countries.

Usage & Nuances

'Carolyn' is only used as a proper noun, typically for women. Not to be confused with 'Caroline' (a different but similar name). Spellings matter for referring to the correct person.

Example Sentences

Did you hear that Carolyn got a new job?

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Everyone was waiting for Carolyn to arrive at the party.

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If you need help, just ask Carolyn.

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Carolyn is my best friend.

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I saw Carolyn at the library.

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Carolyn likes to read books.

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