The Collaborative International Dictionary
Carrick \Car"rick\, n. (Naut.) A carack. See Carack.
Carrick bend (Naut.), a kind of knot, used for bending together hawsers or other ropes.
Carrick bitts (Naut.), the bitts which support the
windlass.
--Totten.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (alternative spelling of carrack English) 2 (context Nabokov English) A greatcoat.
WordNet
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 67
Land area (2000): 0.068442 sq. miles (0.177263 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.068442 sq. miles (0.177263 sq. km)
FIPS code: 11481
Located within: California (CA), FIPS 06
Location: 41.446118 N, 122.363368 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Carrick
Wikipedia
Carrick is a south neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. It is served by two zip codes, 15210 and 15227, and has representation on Pittsburgh City Council by the council member for District 4 (South Neighborhoods) with a part in District 3.
Located between the suburbs of the South Hills and downtown, Carrick is well-served by public transportation. Once home to prominent mansions and wealthy families, the neighborhood currently has an affordable, solid housing stock and remains family-oriented.
Carrick is the Anglicised version of creag/carraig, Gaelic for "rock", and may refer to:
Carrick was a single-member county constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
Carrick (also known as Carrick Borough) was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons from 1614 to 1800. It returned two members.
Carrick is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alexander Carrick (1882–1966), Scottish sculptor
- Connor Carrick (born 1994), American ice hockey player
- Dale Carrick (born 1994), Scottish footballer
- Donald Carrick (1906–1997), Canadian lawyer, political figure, Olympic boxer, and national golf champion
- Edward Carrick (1905–1998), British art designer, film director and author
- James Stewart Carrick (1855–1923), Scottish rugby union and cricket player
- John Carrick (disambiguation), various
- Mervyn Carrick (born 1946), Northern Ireland politician
- Michael Carrick (born 1981), English footballer
- Phil Carrick (1952–2000), English cricketer
- Sir Roger Carrick (born 1937), British former diplomat and author
- Samuel Carrick (1760–1809), American Presbyterian minister
- Thomas Heathfield Carrick (1802–1874), English portrait miniature painter
- William Carrick (1827–1878), Scottish-Russian artist and photographer
- Willie Carrick (born 1952), Irish former footballer
Usage examples of "carrick".
Carrick, a natural son of their late king, the earls of Athole and Monteith, lord Hay of Errol, constable, and the lords Keith and Lindsey.
He stopped as he approached the laneway between his home and the back of Carrick Gardens.
He turned to say something to Carrick when the legman started to swing left as he reached inside his coat.
Miss Rickerby- Carrick after a moment's thought, was consumed with laughter.
I was certain he did it deliberately and I liked him for it, but it emphasized how much of an unknown quality Carrick V was, and what a series of locked doors I would have to open.
That required a lifetime's training, and a lifetime on Carrick V, not Earth.
That must be the sea: Carrick V's gravity is only an imperceptible fraction less than Earth-standard.
The post of liaison officer and envoy was separate from the xeno-team's first contact agreement, and while it wasn't an important post in itself it might pave the way for full diplomatic contact, and eventually for the opening up of Carrick V to the Dominion of Earth.
It made me wonder, empath or not, what my opinion on Carrick V would be in a year or so.
The lenses were visibly flawed but it was still beyond anything I'd expected to see on Carrick V.
But Carrick V wasn't pre-tech, not a world to scan and classify, and perhaps keep satellite surveillance over.
This degree of powerwhatever the nature of the energy sourceshould have shown up like a beacon on the satellite survey of Carrick V.
Then Carrick V came up, and you wouldn't believe how fast I jumped at the chance.
Classification is always a slow business, and there was no certainty they'd send me to a manned station on Carrick V.
Wouldn't it be better if there was a continuous Dominion presence on Carrick Five?