Meaning of CHARLES
Pronunciation: | | chârlz
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- [n] a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
- [n] French physicist and uathor of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
- [n] the eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)
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| Synonyms: | | Charles River, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, Jacques Charles, Prince Charles |
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| See Also: | | Bay State, MA, Massachusetts, Old Colony, physicist, Prince of Wales, river | |
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| Definition: | | An English naturalist who lived from 1809 to 1882; he studied and documented the flora and fauna of parts of coastal South America, including the Galapagos Islands, but is most famous for developing the theories of evolution and natural selection. |
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