Charleston

Meaning

Name

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13. A community in Nova Scotia, Canada.
14. A village in Angus council area, Scotland; after Charles Henderson, proprietor of the village's land before its formation (OS grid ref NO3845).
15. A suburb of Dundee, City of Dundee council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO3532).
16. A town in South Australia.
17. A coastal village south of Westport, West Coast, New Zealand.

Noun

A dance named for the city of Charleston, South Carolina.

Synonyms

capital of West Virginia

USA

Etymology

From Charles + -ton. The places are named after various men named "Charles"; see definitions below.