chara

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A green alga of the genus Chara.
noun
  1. Shortened form of charabanc
name
  1. A surname.
  2. A surname from Spanish Chará.
  3. A surname from Slovak Chára or Czech Chára.
  4. A river in Yakutia, Russia; Russian Ча́ра (Čára)
  5. Ellipsis of Chara language, a language found in Ethiopia (ISO 639-3: cra).
  6. Ellipsis of Chara people, an ethnic group found in Ethiopia.

Word forms

chara charas

Etymology

From translingual/New Latin Chara.

Synonyms

muskgrass Chara River River Chara Charas

Derived words

charophyte Chara River River Chara
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