Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carlisle

proper noun
/ˈkɑːr.laɪl/
Definition
Carlisle is a city and the county town of Cumbria, located in the North West of England.
Examples
  • Carlisle is known for its rich history, including its castle and cathedral.
  • The local football team, Carlisle United, has a passionate fan base.
  • Many visitors come to Carlisle to explore the scenic landscapes nearby, such as Hadrian’s Wall.
Meaning
The term ‘Carlisle’ can refer to either the city itself or to the historical significance and cultural aspects associated with it.
Synonyms
  • None (proper nouns do not have synonyms, but ‘Carlisle’ can be associated with ‘Cumbria’ in a geographical context.)