Carrboro
English
Etymology
Named for North Carolina industrialist Julian Carr.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkæɹ.boʊɹ/
- nonstandard: IPA(key): /ˈkæɹ.bɪɹ.oʊ/
- Rhymes: -əʊɹ
Proper noun
Carrboro (uncountable)
- A town in Orange County, North Carolina.
- 2019, “Carrboro”, in Visit Chapel Hill, Orange County Visitors Bureau:
- With a population of just under 20,000 Carrboro is the kind of small southern town where the past and the present seem to have been fused into a single moment until it’s no longer one time or the other.
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