/ Dictionary / Index C Carlson: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Carl•son Pronunciation: (kärl'sun), [key] — n. 1875–1956, U.S. physiologist, born in Sweden. 1906–68, U.S. inventor of xerographic copying process. 1896–1947, U.S. Marine Corps general in World War II. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Carlsbad Decrees Carlsson Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jugular Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language