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Charlie.

A unisex given name.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈtʃɑɹli/General-American
  1. A unisex given name. A diminutive of the male given name Charles; also used as a formal given name.

  2. A unisex given name. A diminutive of the female given names Charlotte and Charlene, also used as a formal given name, although less common than the male name.

  3. A name for a fox in fables and folk literature.

noun/ˈtʃɑɹli/General-American
  1. radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter C.

    uncountable · usually
  2. The Vietcong (Victor Charlie); (by extension, sometimes) any enemy.

    slang · uncountable · usually
  3. Cocaine.

    slang · uncountable · usually
  4. A fool.

    UK · countable · often · slang · usually
  5. A woman's breast

    plural-normally · slang · uncountable · usually
  6. A nightwatchman.

    archaic · slang · uncountable · usually
  7. A short, pointed beard, like that of King Charles I.

    uncountable · usually
  8. The situation in some blackjack variants where a player wins automatically by showing a hand with the correct number of cards.

    uncountable · usually
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