Definitions

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  • proper noun A surname.

Etymologies

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From Spanish Carballo.

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Examples

  • This classic tart hails from Galicia, in northwest Spain, above Portugal, where my father’s ancestors come from, and indeed there is a small city in that area by the name of Carballo.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • This classic tart hails from Galicia, in northwest Spain, above Portugal, where my father’s ancestors come from, and indeed there is a small city in that area by the name of Carballo.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • This classic tart hails from Galicia, in northwest Spain, above Portugal, where my father’s ancestors come from, and indeed there is a small city in that area by the name of Carballo.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • My father, Carlos Carballo, a.k.a. el Professor Carbell, was an astrologer with a certain notoriety as adivino, healer, psychic, and medium, who claimed he could diagnose health problems by reading auras.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • My father, Carlos Carballo, a.k.a. el Professor Carbell, was an astrologer with a certain notoriety as adivino, healer, psychic, and medium, who claimed he could diagnose health problems by reading auras.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • My father, Carlos Carballo, a.k.a. el Professor Carbell, was an astrologer with a certain notoriety as adivino, healer, psychic, and medium, who claimed he could diagnose health problems by reading auras.

    Havana Salsa Viviana Carballo 2006

  • Professor Carballo started off by asking how many of the class had gone on a dig before.

    Zoe P. Strassfield: The Best First Day of School Ever! Zoe P. Strassfield 2011

  • Professor Carballo started off by asking how many of the class had gone on a dig before.

    Zoe P. Strassfield: The Best First Day of School Ever! Zoe P. Strassfield 2011

  • The next class was Archeology 101 with David Carballo, and I was incredibly excited for the chance to actually study archeology in school for the first time in my life after reading about it on my own time since 6th grade.

    Zoe P. Strassfield: The Best First Day of School Ever! Zoe P. Strassfield 2011

  • The next class was Archeology 101 with David Carballo, and I was incredibly excited for the chance to actually study archeology in school for the first time in my life after reading about it on my own time since 6th grade.

    Zoe P. Strassfield: The Best First Day of School Ever! Zoe P. Strassfield 2011

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