carlton

/ˈkɑːltən/

Definitions

1. proper noun

a surname of English origin, or a name of a place, such as Carlton, a suburb in Melbourne, Australia.

“He is a man named Carlton.”

2. noun

a style of Victorian architecture, characterized by a symmetrical façade and a central portico.

“The historic building was a beautiful example of Carlton architecture.”

Synonyms

  • Carltonian
  • Victorian

Antonyms

  • deco
  • modernist