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Meaning of CHARLES

Pronunciation:  chârlz

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
  2. [n]  French physicist and uathor of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
  3. [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
 
 See Also: Bay State, MA, Massachusetts, Old Colony, physicist, Prince of Wales, river

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 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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