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Noun
/ˈkärmən/,
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carmen, plural;
  1. A driver of a streetcar or horse-drawn carriage


  1. In Irish mythology, Carman or Carmun was a warrior-woman and sorceress from Athens who tried to invade Ireland in the days of the Tuatha Dé Danann, along with her three sons, Dub ("black"), Dother ("evil") and Dian ("violence"). She used her magical powers to destroy all the fruit of Ireland.
  2. Carman is a provincial electoral division in the Canadian province of Manitoba. It was created by redistribution in 1999, with territory from Lakeside, Morris, and the now-defunct riding of Gladstone.
  3. Carman is an award-winning contemporary Christian music artist and evangelist.
  4. Formal name for a craft employee that inspects and repairs railway cars.
  5. (US): A mechanic responsible for maintaining and inspecting the rolling stock.
  6. An Athenian goddess (possibly rooted in the Greek goddess Demeter) who, with her three sons: Calma (Valiant), Dubh (Black), and Olcas (Evil), terrorized early Ireland.  They were eventually defeated by the Tuatha de Danaan.  She was bound in chains and her three sons destroyed. ...
  7. William Edward Ranford, better known as Bill Ranford (born December 14, 1966 in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. ... Amanda Stott (born on May 10, 1982) is a Canadian country music singer from Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. ...