Sounds | chaa'rahlz; chaa'rlz | |
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Rhymes | annals ... Urals: 44 rhymes with ahlz... |
Meaning | King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574). | |
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Synonym | Charles IX | |
Instance of | King of France | The sovereign ruler of France |
Meaning | King of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control; after the intervention of Jeanne d'Arc the French were able to defeat the English and end the Hundred Years' War (1403-1461). | |
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Synonym | Charles VII | |
Instance of | King of France | The sovereign ruler of France |
Meaning | As Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877). | |
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Synonyms | Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald | |
Instance of | Holy Roman Emperor | Sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire |
King of France | The sovereign ruler of France | |
Spanish | Charles | |
Catalan | Charles |
Meaning | King of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685). | |
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Synonym | Charles II | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Carlos II, Carlos | |
Adjectives | Carolean | of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England |
Meaning | son of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649). | |
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Synonyms | Charles I, Charles Stuart | |
Instance of | King of England, King of Great Britain | The sovereign ruler of England |
Spanish | Charles Stuart | |
Catalan | Charles Stuart | |
Adjectives | Carolean | of or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England |
Meaning | The eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948). | |
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Synonym | Prince Charles | |
Instance of | Prince of Wales | The male heir apparent of the British sovereign |
Meaning | French physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823). | |
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Synonyms | Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles | |
Instance of | physicist | A scientist trained in physics |
Spanish | Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, Jacques Charles | |
Catalan | Jacques Charles |
Meaning | king of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814). | |
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Synonyms | Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles I, Charles the Great | |
Instance of | Carolingian, Carlovingian | A member of the Carolingian dynasty |
Holy Roman Emperor | Sovereign of the Holy Roman Empire | |
Spanish | Carlemany, Carlomagno | |
Catalan | Carlemany, Carles I, Charlemagne | |
Adjectives | Carolingian | of or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father |
Meaning | A river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston. | |
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Synonym | Charles River | |
Instance of | river | A large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek) |
Part of | Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA, Mass. | A state in New England |
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