What does "carrick" mean?

Alternative spelling of carrack.

What is a synonym for "carrick"?

Common synonyms include: greatcoat, greatcoat.

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Noun

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Alternative spelling of carrack. alt-of, alternative
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A greatcoat. nonce-word
"[…] here there was little hairy Pushkin in a fur carrick, and ratlike Gogol in a flamboyant waistcoat, and old little Tolstoy with his fat nose […]"

Proper Noun

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A surname from Irish.
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A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
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A census-designated place in Siskiyou County, California, United States.
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A former local government district of Cornwall, England, named after the fjord-like Carrick Roads estuary; it was abolished on 31 March 2009.
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A rocky coastal district now in in South Ayrshire, Scotland and part of the Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley Scottish Parliament constituency and the eponymous UK Parliament constituency.
"(describing a siren seen in a group of otherwise decrepit old witches dancing) There was ae winsome wench and waulie / That night enlisted in the core, / Lang after ken'd on Carrick shore; / (For mony a beast to dead she shot, / And perish'd mony a bonie boat, ...)"

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A locality in the Goulburn Mulwaree council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
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A locality in Meander Valley council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
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A Scottish earldom bestowed on the heir apparent to the reigning monarchs first of Scotland (since Robert the Bruce in 1292) and later of the United Kingdom.