charles
IPA: tʃˈɑrɫz
Root Word: Charles
noun
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- A surname originating as a patronymic.
- A hamlet in East and West Buckland parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS6832).
- A neighbourhood of Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Synonym of Floreana, an island in Galapagos, Ecuador.
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Examples of "charles" in Sentences
- The obstetrician was Dr. Charles Clinch.
- The elder Charles accused Humfrid of disloyalty.
- Charles August Lindbergh was the father of the aviator.
- The latter was probably the entertainer Charles Reeves.
- Charles gives the money back to the Suttons anonymously.
- The Dauphin Charles was disinherited from the succession.
- At the coronation of Charles he bore the rod with the dove.
- Charles was not fettered in his contribution by association.
- Charles Franklin Doe was the benefactor of the main library.
- Charles continued to dream of the oriental crown of the Courtenays.