Cartier

adj, name

adj, name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of carty: more carty comparative, form-of
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    A rural municipality of Manitoba, Canada.
  3. 3
    A community in the Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada.

Example

More examples

"Cartier Island, a former bombing range, became a marine reserve in 2000."

Etymology

The rural municipality is named after Canadian politician George-Étienne Cartier (1814 - 1873).

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