Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

carolina

proper noun
ˌkærəˈlaɪnə
Definition
A term that can refer to either of the U.S. states South Carolina and North Carolina.
Examples
  • Carolina is famous for its beautiful coastal beaches.
  • The Carolina Panthers are a professional football team based in North Carolina.
  • She decided to visit the historic sites in Charleston, South Carolina.
Meaning
Carolina typically denotes either of two states located in the southeastern region of the United States, known for their distinct cultures, histories, and geographic features.
Synonyms
  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • Tarheel State
  • Palmetto State