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carnegie

/ˈkɑɹnəɡi/

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What does carnegie mean?

proper noun

  1. A surname.
  2. A ghost town in San Joaquin County, California; the area is now part of Carnegie State Vehicular Recreation Area.
  3. An unincorporated community in Randolph County, Georgia.
More meanings (5)

proper noun

  1. A ghost town in Rock County, Minnesota.
  2. A town in Caddo County, Oklahoma.
  3. A borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
  4. An unincorporated community in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin.
  5. A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Glen Eira, Victoria, Australia.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈkɑɹnəɡi/

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Other dictionary pronunciations

/kɑɹˈneɪɡi//kɑɹˈnɛɡi/
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“He gives his first concert at Carnegie Hall, week after next. Better send him a box if you can.”
Willa CatherThe Song of the LarkProject Gutenberg ebook #44
In the matter of equipment we were very materially assisted by the Carnegie Institute through Dr. L. A. Bauer.
Douglas, Sir MawsonThe Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914Project Gutenberg ebook #6137
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How transitory are they, compared with the graven marble or granite which Mr. Carnegie sets upon the front of each of his libraries!
Upton SinclairThe Profits of Religion: An Essay in Economic InterpretationProject Gutenberg ebook #1558
On the intensive development of this idea by Andrew Carnegie, within his expanding organization, hinged the tremendous progress and profits of the Carnegie Company.
Walter Dill ScottIncreasing Human Efficiency in Business A Contribution to the Psychology of BusinessProject Gutenberg ebook #1319