chaplin

IPA: tʃˈæpɫʌn

Root Word: Chaplin

A surname originating as an occupation.
Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin (1889–1977), English comic actor and film director of the silent film era.
A place name:
A town in Windham County, Connecticut, United States.
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Nelson County, Kentucky, United States.
An unincorporated community and coal town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States.
A community in Halifax regional municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada.
A village in Saskatchewan, Canada, within the rural municipality.
The Rural Municipality of Chaplin No. 164, a rural municipality in south-central Saskatchewan.
(biochemistry) Any of a class of bacterial proteins that form fibrils instead of a coiled structure.

Examples of "chaplin" in Sentences

Charlie Chaplin was a comedic genius known for his silent films
The iconic image of Chaplin's bowler hat and cane is instantly recognizable
Many consider Chaplin's film "Modern Times" to be a masterpiece of social commentary
Chaplin's physical humor and facial expressions have inspired countless actors and comedians
The Tramp character, portrayed by Chaplin in many of his films, remains a beloved figure in cinema history