Charlotte

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations'Charlotte', 'charlotte': /ˈʃɑːlət/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling'Charlotte', 'charlotte': (shärlət)



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Charlotte / ˈʃɑːlət/
  1. a city in S North Carolina: the largest city in the state. Pop: 584 658 (2003 est)
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char•lotte  (shärlət),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Fooda dessert of many varieties, served hot or cold and commonly made by lining a mold with cake or bread and filling it with fruit, whipped cream, custard, or gelatin.
  2. Foodthe mold used in making this dessert.
  • French, special use of woman's name
  • 1790–1800

Char•lotte  (shärlət),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biographical Grand Duchess (Charlotte Aldegonde Elise Marie Wilhelmine), 1896–1985, sovereign of Luxembourg 1919–64.
  2. Place Namesa city in S North Carolina. 314,447.
  3. a female given name: derived from Charles.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
charlotte / ˈʃɑːlət/
  1. a baked dessert served hot or cold, commonly made with fruit and layers or a casing of bread or cake crumbs, sponge cake, etc: apple charlotte
  2. short for charlotte russe
Etymology: 19th Century: from French, from the name Charlotte
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