North Carolina

From Carolus, Latin form of the name of king Charles I of England.

• (General American) enPR: nôrth kârəlīʹnə, IPA^(key): /ˌnɔɹθ kɛɹəˈlaɪnə/

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• (Southern American English, rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˌnɔɹθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/
• (Southern American English, non-rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˌnɔːθ kæɹəˈlaːnə/, /ˌnɔːθ kæəˈlaːnə/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌnɔːθ kæɹ.əˈlaɪn.ə/

North Carolina

1. A state of the United States situated on the east coast of the North American mainland north of South Carolina and south of Virginia. Capital: Raleigh.
   • 2023 June 19, Cheng-yu Yang, Liu Tzu-hsuan, “Southeastern US states all offer Taiwan support”, in Taipei Times‎, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2023-06-19, Taiwan News, page 2‎:

     The North Carolina legislature has passed a “Taiwan-Friendly Statement,” marking the second year in a row in which all six states in the southeastern US passed bills or statements in support of Taiwan. […] Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co held a talent recruitment event at Duke University in North Carolina to promote cooperation with Taiwan in the high-tech and electric vehicle industries, one of the state’s major industries, the statement said.

• NC
• North Carolina pine
• North Carolinan
• North Carolinian

• South Carolina

• North Cackalacky, North Cackalack

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• Nord-Carolina (very rare)
• Nord Carolina (very rare)

Borrowed from English North Carolina.

North Carolina (genitive North Carolinas)

1. North Carolina (a state of the United States)