/ Dictionary / Index C Cara: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Car•a Pronunciation: (kar'u), [key] — n. a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.” Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. car carabao Related Content Daily Word Quiz: soporific Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language