HyperDic: charles

English > 9 senses of the word Charles:
NOUNperson Charles, Charles IXKing of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
person Charles, Charles VIIKing of France who began his reign with most of northern France under English control
person Charles, Charles II, Charles I, Charles the Baldas Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877)
person Charles, Charles IIKing of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685)
person Charles, Charles I, Charles Stuartson of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland
person Charles, Prince Charlesthe eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948)
person Charles, Jacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar CharlesFrench physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823)
person Charles, Charlemagne, Carolus, Charles I, Charles the Greatking of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor
objectCharles, Charles Rivera river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston
Charles > pronunciation
Soundschaa'rahlz; chaa'rlz
Rhymesannals ... Urals: 44 rhymes with ahlz...
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningKing of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574).
SynonymCharles IX
Instance ofKing of FranceThe sovereign ruler of France
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningKing 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).
SynonymCharles VII
Instance ofKing of FranceThe sovereign ruler of France
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningAs Charles II he was Holy Roman Emperor and as Charles I he was king of France (823-877).
SynonymsCharles II, Charles I, Charles the Bald
Instance ofHoly Roman EmperorSovereign of the Holy Roman Empire
King of FranceThe sovereign ruler of France
SpanishCharles
CatalanCharles
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 4, person
MeaningKing of England and Scotland and Ireland during the Restoration (1630-1685).
SynonymCharles II
Instance ofKing of England, King of Great BritainThe sovereign ruler of England
SpanishCarlos II, Carlos
AdjectivesCaroleanof or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 5, person
Meaningson of James I who was King of England and Scotland and Ireland; was deposed and executed by Oliver Cromwell (1600-1649).
SynonymsCharles I, Charles Stuart
Instance ofKing of England, King of Great BritainThe sovereign ruler of England
SpanishCharles Stuart
CatalanCharles Stuart
AdjectivesCaroleanof or relating to the life and times of kings Charles I or Charles II of England
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 6, person
MeaningThe eldest son of Elizabeth II and heir to the English throne (born in 1948).
SynonymPrince Charles
Instance ofPrince of WalesThe male heir apparent of the British sovereign
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 7, person
MeaningFrench physicist and author of Charles's law which anticipated Gay-Lussac's law (1746-1823).
SynonymsJacques Charles, Jacques Alexandre Cesar Charles
Instance ofphysicistA scientist trained in physics
SpanishJacques Alexandre Cesar Charles, Jacques Charles
CatalanJacques Charles
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 8, person
Meaningking of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor; conqueror of the Lombards and Saxons (742-814).
SynonymsCharlemagne, Carolus, Charles I, Charles the Great
Instance ofCarolingian, CarlovingianA member of the Carolingian dynasty
Holy Roman EmperorSovereign of the Holy Roman Empire
SpanishCarlemany, Carlomagno
CatalanCarlemany, Carles I, Charlemagne
AdjectivesCarolingianof or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father
English > Charles: 9 senses > noun 9, object
MeaningA river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston.
SynonymCharles River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofMassachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA, Mass.A state in New England

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