Definitions for Charles
tʃɑrlzCharles

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1. Charles, Charles IX(noun)

   King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)

2. Charles, Charles VII(noun)

   King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461)

3. Charles, Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald(noun)

   as Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)

4. Charles, Charles II(noun)

   King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)

5. Charles, Charles I, Charles Stuart(noun)

   son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649)

6. Charles, Prince Charles(noun)

   the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)

7. Charles, Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles(noun)

   French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)

8. Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles, Charles I, Charles the Great(noun)

   king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814)

9. Charles, Charles River(noun)

   a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston

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1. Charles(ProperNoun)

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Origin: From the Charles, from the Karl, from the karlaz; compare the English word churl and the German Kerl.

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1. Charles

   Charles is a neighborhood in northern Providence, Rhode Island. Along with Wanskuck, it comprises what is sometimes referred to as the North End. To the west Charles is partitioned from Wanskuck by Route 146, while the Chad Brown public housing complex separates Charles from Smith Hill to the south, and the West River and Interstate 95 bounds the area to the east. The city limits abutting the city of North Providence bound Charles to the north.

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1. Charles

   a French physicist, born at Beaugency; was the first to apply hydrogen to the inflation of balloons (1746-1823).

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1. charles

   Song lyrics by charles -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by charles on the Lyrics.com website.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Charles' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1060

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'Charles' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3941

Anagrams for Charles »

1. larches

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Charles in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Charles in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Charles in a Sentence

1. Laurent Fabius:

   Ah, we have Prince Charles.

2. James Davis:

   There's only one Charles Koch.

3. Jennifer Simonetti-Bryan:

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4. Ariana Grande:

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5. Mike Tyson:

   I'm just an average guy. I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson either.

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