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charlotte

/ˈʃɑɹlət/

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What does charlotte mean?

noun

  1. A dessert consisting of sponge cake filled with fruit, and cream or custard.

proper noun

  1. A female given name from French.
  2. A civil parish of Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada.
More meanings (6)

proper noun

  1. A parish of Saint Vincent, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; in full, Charlotte Parish. Capital: Georgetown.
  2. A city, the county seat of Eaton County, Michigan.
  3. A city, the county seat of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
  4. A town, the county seat of Dickson County, Tennessee.
  5. A town in Chittenden County, Vermont, named after Queen Charlotte.

noun

  1. (historical) A type of women's bonnet popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈʃɑɹlət/

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In the course of the same year I accompanied my wife and my sister Charlotte on a visit to the Continent.
James NasmythJames Nasmyth, Engineer: An AutobiographyProject Gutenberg ebook #476
It had by this time become a matter of almost exciting anxiety to Charlotte what Gertrude would say or would do next.
Henry JamesThe EuropeansProject Gutenberg ebook #179
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VARIOUS were the sensations which agitated the mind of Charlotte, during the day preceding the evening in which she was to meet Montraville.
Mrs. RowsonCharlotte TempleProject Gutenberg ebook #171
Elizabeth now expected that she would produce a letter for her from Charlotte, as it seemed the only probable motive for her calling.
Jane AustenPride and PrejudiceProject Gutenberg ebook #1342
Miss Charlotte she held her head up like a queen while Buck was telling his tale, and her nostrils spread and her eyes snapped.
Mark TwainAdventures of Huckleberry FinnProject Gutenberg ebook #76