Definition of Carl Lewis

1. Noun. United States athlete who won gold medals at the Olympics for his skill in sprinting and jumping (born in 1961).

Exact synonyms: Frederick Carleton Lewis, Lewis
Generic synonyms: Jumper, Sprinter

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Literary usage of Carl Lewis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Victoria Post Office Directory (1866)
"Carl Lewis, James, 119 Nicholson st, F Lewis, John, china and glass warehouse, ... Carl Lewis, Joseph, restaurant keeper, 21 Bourke st west Lewis, Joseph, ..."

2. A History of Wayne County in the World War and in the Wars of the Past by Edward Harry Hauenstein (1919)
"Carl Lewis Carl Lewis, who went into service at Lorain, where he was employed, died of wounds in France in October, 1918. His mother, Mrs. Charles Arnold, ..."

3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1905)
"NY, Grafton Press, [1905-] c. 7+9-II3 P- 12°, cl., **75 c. net. Published in 1901 under title: "I'ma brick, a congress of religions." Barnes, Carl Lewis. ..."

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