/ Thesaurus / C Synonyms of carriage return Find synonyms for: Noun1. carriage return, printing operationusage: the operation that prepares for the next character to be printed or displayed as the first character on a lineWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: candid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language