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Carlyle (name) means an English and Scottish surname, also used as a unisex given name; also the name of several small towns in the US, Canada, and Australia. Example: “Thomas Carlyle was a famous Scottish essayist and historian.”

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An English and Scottish surname, also used as a unisex given name; also the name of several small towns in the US, Canada, and Australia.
"Thomas Carlyle was a famous Scottish essayist and historian."
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What does “Carlyle” mean?
The word “Carlyle” means an English and Scottish surname, also used as a unisex given name; also the name of several small towns in the US, Canada, and Australia.
How do you use “Carlyle” in a sentence?
Here is “Carlyle” used in a sentence: “Thomas Carlyle was a famous Scottish essayist and historian.”
What part of speech is “Carlyle”?
“Carlyle” is a name.
Is “Carlyle” a common word?
“Carlyle” is an uncommon word in modern English.