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CLARENCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does clarence mean?
• CLARENCE (noun)
The noun CLARENCE has 1 sense:
1. a closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
Familiarity information: CLARENCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A closed carriage with four wheels and seats for four passengers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("clarence" is a kind of...):
carriage; equipage; rig (a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses)
Context examples
Clarence is Admiral.
(Rodney Stone, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
Clarence Endive was from East Egg, as I remember.
(The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald)
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