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Charleston has something for everyone, rain or shine. Its architecture is unparalleled. Carriage rides are great for seeing the city and hearing the history behind certain houses and the area.
Thomas Gibson

Meaning of "charleston" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CHARLESTON

Named after Charleston, South Carolina.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CHARLESTON

charleston  [ˈtʃɑːlstən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHARLESTON

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Charleston is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHARLESTON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Charleston

Charleston most commonly refers to: ▪ Charleston, South Carolina ▪ Charleston, West Virginia ▪ Charleston Charleston may also refer to...

Definition of charleston in the English dictionary

The definition of charleston in the dictionary is a fast rhythmic dance of the 1920s, characterized by kicking and by twisting of the legs from the knee down.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHARLESTON


Allston
ˈɔːlstən
Aston
ˈæstən
Athelstan
ˈæθəlstən
boston
ˈbɒstən
eastern
ˈiːstən
Ecclestone
ˈɛkəlstən
Houston
ˈhjuːstən
Huddleston
ˈhʌdəlstən
Huston
ˈhjuːstən
Kingston
ˈkɪŋstən
Livingston
ˈlɪvɪŋstən
northwestern
ˌnɔːθˈwɛstən
piston
ˈpɪstən
Preston
ˈprɛstən
Princeton
ˈprɪnstən
southeastern
ˌsaʊθˈiːstən
southwestern
ˌsaʊθˈwestən
Tristan
ˈtrɪstən
western
ˈwɛstən
Winston
ˈwɪnstən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHARLESTON

charley horse
charlie
charlier shoe
charlock
charlotte
Charlotte Amalie
charlotte russe
Charlottenburg
Charlottetown
Charlton
charm
charm bracelet
charm offensive
charm school
charmed
charmed circle
charmer

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHARLESTON

Aldermaston
Evanston
Germiston
Ilkeston
Knox-Johnston
Launceston
Liston
Marston
multipiston
neuston
Palmerston
phlogiston
pleuston
ribston
seston
teston
trailbaston
Urmston

Synonyms and antonyms of charleston in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «charleston» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHARLESTON

Find out the translation of charleston to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of charleston from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «charleston» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

查尔斯顿
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

charleston
570 millions of speakers

English

charleston
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

चार्ल्सटन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تشارلستون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

чарльстон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

charleston
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নাচবিশেষ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

charleston
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Charleston
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Charleston
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チャールストン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

찰스턴
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Karawitan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

charleston
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சார்ல்ஸ்டன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चार्ल्सटन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

çarliston
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Charleston
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Charleston
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

чарльстон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Charleston
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

charleston
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

charleston
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

charleston
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

charleston
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of charleston

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHARLESTON»

The term «charleston» is very widely used and occupies the 11.759 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHARLESTON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about charleston

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2 QUOTES WITH «CHARLESTON»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word charleston.
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Thomas Gibson
Charleston has something for everyone, rain or shine. Its architecture is unparalleled. Carriage rides are great for seeing the city and hearing the history behind certain houses and the area.
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Thomas Gibson
Charleston is an amazing place. I probably didn't appreciate it enough when I was growing up.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHARLESTON»

Discover the use of charleston in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to charleston and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Charleston
Follows the experiences of an aristocratic family from the turbulent antebellum years through the Civil War, during which they harbor dark secrets and jealously guard their privilege and power.
John Jakes, 2003
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A Short History of Charleston
This chronicle of one of the South's most renowned cities recounts Charleston's role in such important events as the American Revolution, secession and the Civil War.
Robert N. Rosen, 1997
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Six Miles to Charleston: The True Story of John and Lavinia ...
Former homicide investigator Bruce Orr follows the story of the Fishers, from the initial police raid on their Six Mile Inn with its reportedly grisly cellar to the murderous couple’s incarceration and execution at the squalid Old City ...
Bruce Orr, 2010
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Charleston
The Union siege of the Confederate port of Charleston, South Carolina, was the longest single campaign of the Civil War. Despite unprecedented destruction and carnage, neither side would back down -- until the final days of the war.
Time-Life Books, 1997
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Charleston Ghosts
A collection of eighteen ghost tales about Charleston and the Low country.
Margaret Rhett Martin, 1963
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Charleston
Traces the lives of the Morrisons, Gossetts, and LaRoches, three of Charleston's most prominent families as they face the challenges of the changing South
Margaret A. Reid, 1988
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Haunted Charleston: Stories from the College of Charleston, ...
Based on historic events and specific details that are often lost in most ghost stories, this collection of haunting tales sparks curiosity about what figure might still be lurking in the alleyways of Charleston’s storied streets.
Ed Macy, Geordie Buxton, 2004
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Charleston Architecture and Interiors
A volume that explores the beautiful houses, gardens, and decorative arts that comprise Charleston, North Carolina's unique charm also includes a source guide listing interior designers, antiques stores, and manufacturers of fine ...
‎2007
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The Lee Bros. Charleston Kitchen
And for visitors to Charleston, indispensible walking and driving tours related to recipes in the book bring this food town to life like never before.
Matt Lee, Ted Lee, 2013
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Charleston: A Historic Walking Tour
A guide book will help natives and visitors alike appreciate the history and residents of the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, one of the South's great cultural destinations, which has endured periods of grandeur, occupation, a ...
Mary Preston Foster, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHARLESTON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term charleston is used in the context of the following news items.
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Two Dead After Planes Collide Near Charleston, South Carolina
Two planes collided 11 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina on Tuesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. «Newsweek, Jul 15»
2
F-16, small plane crash mid-air near Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. -- An Air Force official says the pilot of a crashed F-16 fighter jet has been taken to a base in South Carolina for ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
3
Dylann Roof facing more charges in Charleston rampage
Roof was arrested in Shelby, N.C., 245 miles from Charleston, about 14 hours after the attack. Charleston Police Chief Gregory Mullen said ... «USA TODAY, Jul 15»
4
Charleston Strong
At around 9 p.m. on the night of the shooting at Emanuel AME Church, I was driving in downtown Charleston, just blocks from the church. «The Players Tribune, Jul 15»
5
Senator Tim Scott Finds His Voice, and Others' Ears, After …
He made only a passing reference to the killing of nine people at Charleston's Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church last month, which ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Travel: Charleston on Best Cities List, Harlem, Wildflowers
CHARLESTON AGAIN IN TRAVEL + LEISURE BEST DESTINATIONS. Charleston, South Carolina, was named the top destination in the U.S. ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
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The Story Behind President Obama Singing 'Amazing Grace' at …
Clementa Pinckney, who was killed last month in a shooting at a Charleston church, has been widely acknowledged as one of the most ... «ABC News, Jul 15»
8
Ruth's Chris Steak House Charleston Begins Lunch Service
Those days when you can't quench your need for an afternoon protein blast are over, because Ruth's Chris Steak House in Charleston starts ... «Charleston City Paper, Jul 15»
9
WaPo Op-Ed Blames Amy Schumer for 'Inspiring' Charleston Shooter
All this time we were blaming the Confederate flag, it turns out comedienne Amy Schumer was the only who “inspired” Charleston shooter ... «Mediaite, Jul 15»
10
Eric Holder: 'Act Of Terrorism' In Charleston Should Serve As A …
WASHINGTON -- The killing of nine members of a historic black church in Charleston, South Carolina, by a white supremacist was "clearly an ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»

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