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carryto take or support something from one place to another

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to take or support something from one place to another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkæri/

Korean meaning: 들고 가다, 나르다, 운반하다

Korean pronunciation: 캐-리 (강세: 캐)

Example Sentences

  • My wife makes me carry all the shopping bags, but I can't even carry a tune!
  • The bridge can carry up to 50 tons.
  • Please carry your passport at all times while traveling.

carry

VERB

//ˈkæri//

to take or support something from one place to another

carry concept
💡 Concept

A mover carries heavy boxes from the apartment to the truck

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carry rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Carry cherries to marry - sweet love in every step!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkæri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkæri/

🌳Etymology

Rootcarr-
Suffix--y

Origin

From Old French 'carier' meaning to transport in a cart or vehicle, derived from Latin 'carrus' meaning cart or wagon. The word entered Middle English through Norman French influence.

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🎵Rhyme

marryberrycherryferrymerry
marry
berry
cherry
ferry
merry

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My wife makes me carry all the shopping bags, but I can't even carry a tune!

The bridge can carry up to 50 tons.

Please carry your passport at all times while traveling.

😄 Fun example

He had to carry his drunk friend home like a sack of potatoes.

The news will carry more weight if it comes from a reliable source.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

transportbearconveyhaulbring

Antonyms

dropabandonleave

Related

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