cary-
combining formvariants:
or caryo-
Definition of cary-
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— see kary-
Cary
biographical name (1)\ ˈker-ē 
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\Definition of Cary (Entry 2 of 4)
(Arthur) Joyce (Lunel) 1888–1957 British novelist
Cary
biographical name (2)Definition of Cary (Entry 3 of 4)
Henry Francis 1772–1844 English clergyman and translator
Cary
geographical name\ ˈka-rē , ˈker-ē \
, ˈker-ē \Definition of Cary (Entry 4 of 4)
city west of Raleigh in east central North Carolina population 135,234
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