Meaning of "Charlottetown" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF CHARLOTTETOWN

Charlottetown  [ˈʃɑːlətˌtaʊn]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHARLOTTETOWN

Charlottetown is a noun.

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WHAT DOES CHARLOTTETOWN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Charlottetown

Charlottetown /ˈʃɑːrləttaʊn/ is a Canadian city. It is both the largest city on and the provincial capital of Prince Edward Island, and the county seat of Queens County. Named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, queen consort of the United Kingdom, Charlottetown was first incorporated as a town in 1855 and designated as a city in 1885. It was most famously the site of the Charlottetown Conference in 1864, the first gathering of Canadian and Maritime statesmen to debate the proposed Maritime Union and the more persuasive British North American Union, now known as Canadian Confederation. From this, the city adopted as its motto "Cunabula Foederis" -- "Birthplace of Confederation". The population of Charlottetown in the 2011 census was 34,562; this forms the centre of a census agglomeration of 64,487, which is slightly less than half of the province's population.

Definition of Charlottetown in the English dictionary

The definition of Charlottetown in the dictionary is a port in SE Canada, capital of the province of Prince Edward Island. Pop: 38 114.

TRANSLATION OF CHARLOTTETOWN

Find out the translation of Charlottetown to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Charlottetown from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Charlottetown» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 夏洛特敦
• Translator English - Spanish: Charlottetown
• English: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Hindi: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Arabic: شارلوت تاون
• Translator English - Russian: Шарлоттаун
• Translator English - Portuguese: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Bengali: Charlottetown
• Translator English - French: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Malay: Charlottetown
• Translator English - German: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Japanese: シャーロットタウン
• Translator English - Korean: 샬럿 타운
• Translator English - Javanese: Langkawi
• Translator English - Vietnamese: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Tamil: சார்லட்டவுன்
• Translator English - Marathi: शार्लटटाउन
• Translator English - Turkish: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Italian: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Polish: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Ukrainian: Шарлоттаун
• Translator English - Romanian: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Greek: Σαρλόταουν
• Translator English - Afrikaans: Charlottetown
• Translator English - Swedish: Charlotte
• Translator English - Norwegian: Charlottetown

QUOTES WITH «CHARLOTTETOWN»

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Preston Manning

Remember the referendum on the Charlottetown constitutional accord? The more Canada's political and business elites threatened Canadians that the country would disappear into a black hole if the accord weren't passed, the more Canadians opposed it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHARLOTTETOWN»

Discover the use of Charlottetown in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Charlottetown and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

One woman's Charlottetown: diaries of Margaret Gray Lord, ...

This report is based on three diaries of Margaret Pennefather Stukely Gray, daughter of Father of Confederation John Hamilton Gray and wife of Artemas Lord, a prominent businessman and federal civil servant.

Margaret Gray Lord, Evelyn J. MacLeod, 1988

Charlottetown: A History

Over the years, many aspects of this history have been explored but never as a whole. This is the urban biography of the Birthplace of Confederation.

Peter E. Rider, 2009

Tide Tables for Charlottetown, Pictou and St. Paul Island, ...

In addition to Pictou and Charlottetown, observations with self-registering tide gaugeS have now been secured at Lower Neguac, Alberton, St. Peters, Neil's Harbour, Port aux Basques, Soul'iS, Cape Tormentine and Summerside. These have ...

Canada. Dept. of Marine and Fisheries, 1898

Island Doctor: John Mackieson and Medicine in ...

Wright-Patterson Plan of Charlottetown, 1771. Survey by Thomas Wright for Governor Walter Patterson, showing grid plan. (Courtesy Public Archives and Records Office of Prince Edward Island, ace. no. Map 0,534 [detail]) Charlottetown ...

David A. E. Shephard, 2003

Sessional Papers

50,250 87 l Small, Robert B., Charlottetown : drip cans, 12 at 80e.; ЕМ. drinking cans, 2 at $3 50; hot water cans, 3 at $5 ; tea kettles, 3 at 82.50; copper inps, 6 at $1.25 ; ван'. flue tops, 21 at $3; hea stove pipe, 2351hs., 817.80; sundry tinware, .

Annual Report Fo the Minister of Railways and Canals

J. J. McKenzie, section foreman, Selkirk John Z. Hanson, section man, Charlottetown George Keefe, labourer, Charlottetown Arthur Clark, apprentice, Charlottetown John Fitzpatrici;, labourer, Summerside Daniel P. McDonald, engine driver, ...

Canada. Dept. of Railways and Canals, 1907

Canada

Regional driving distances: North Cape to East Point: 273km Halifax to Charlottetown: 227km Charlottetown to Montréal: 1199km BOAT Northumberland Ferries (%902-566-3838, 888- 249-7245; www.peiferry.com; car/pedestrian/ motorcycle ...

Karla Zimmerman, 2010

The National List: A List of Selected Attorneys

Yorkville . . . . . . . . . . Zurich . . . . . . . . . . . . Pos-r OFFICE. Alberton . . . . . . . . . . Cardigan Bridge.. . i Charlottetown.. . . . Cornwall . . . . . . . . . . Crapaud . . . . . . . . . . Ellerslie . . . . . . . . . . . Georgetown... . . . Kellys Cross... . . . . Kensington.. . . . . . . Kinross ...

Annual Report

Peter McCourt, Charlottetown. Robert Carruthers, Cape Traverse. Theodore Ross, Bedeque. James Ramsay, Malpeque. Archibald Ramsay, Malpeque. C. R. Dickey, Muddy Creek. John Johnston, Long River. Hon. Senator Ferguson, Tullock ...

Prince Edward Island. Fruit Growers' Association, 1900

Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island

Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash. PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND IN... Two Days Spend the better part of a day wandering through the historic, leafy streets of Old Charlottetown (below). Ascend the grand stairs of Province House (opposite) to see ...

Karla Zimmerman, Celeste Brash, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHARLOTTETOWN»

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Charlottetown's University Avenue closed for construction

Other closures in Charlottetown include Summer Street from Queen Street to Upper Prince, and Eden Street from Willow to Upper Prince. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Charlottetown Mural Festival creates new city art

Work on the first mural for the city's newest festival, Charlottetown Mural, is underway. The graffiti mural is being spray painted on the wall of ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Charlottetown port undergoing renovations

Corryn Morrissey, business development manager for the newly rebranded Port Charlottetown, holds up an artist's rendering of the renovated ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

Charlottetown police warn of sextortion cases

A number of 'sextortion' cases under investigation by the Charlottetown police have led the policing agency to issue a public warning. «The Guardian, Jul 15»

Charlottetown airport reminds travellers to arrive early for flights

The Charlottetown Airport Authority wants to remind all passengers to allow extra time at the airport for early morning and early evening ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»

Fire strikes Kent Building Supplies in Charlottetown

Fire strikes Kent Building Supplies in Charlottetown ... be at Kent Building Supplies on Walsh Road in the north of Charlottetown on Monday. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Charlottetown police investigating sextortion reports

Charlottetown police are investigating several instances of sextortion recently in the city. Police said people set up fake dating profiles through ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Ticket sales high for Charlottetown waterfront concert series

Concertgoers attending Charlottetown's Canada Day waterfront concerts series were well behaved says the president of Shift Project & Event ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Arrive 90 minutes before flight says Charlottetown Airport CEO

Airline passengers are being reminded to arrive early at the Charlottetown Airport and allow for extra time when travelling during the summer ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»

Hummingbird walk-and-talk planned for Victoria Park in Charlottetown

Jackie Waddell, executive director of the Island Nature Trust, says the new hummingbird garden at Victoria Parl in Charlottetown features plants ... «The Guardian Charlottetown, Jul 15»