English Explanatory Dictionary

Charlottesville

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An independent city, the county seat of Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Named after Queen Charlotte.
  2. An unincorporated community in Hancock County and Rush County, Indiana, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Union County, Indiana.

Word forms

Charlottesville

Etymology

From Charlotte + -s- + -ville. Named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818), the consort of George III.

Synonyms

C'ville

Derived words

Charlottesvillian
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