Charlottesville

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proper noun

An independent city, the county seat of Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Named after Queen Charlotte.

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proper noun
  1. An independent city, the county seat of Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Named after Queen Charlotte.

    Nick Fuentes, an attendee of the Unite the Right demonstration in Charlottesville and host of the podcast America First, is also one of the leaders of the Groypers, or the Groyper Army, a White nationalist group named after the meme […]

    2022, Sara Kamali, Homegrown Hate, page 24
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    Rather, we have to refocus our political debates and conversation around a different kind of discussion of ethics, one that can look at a Civil War battlefield or the streets of Charlottesville or the floor of the US Senate and see that there are fights that are righteous and there are fights that are not – and begin to build from there.

    2021 January 8, Nicole Hemmer, “The striking parallels between the assaults on Charlottesville and the Capitol”, in CNN, archived from the original on 28 May 2025

    Synonyms: C'ville

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn independent city, the county seat of Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Named after Queen Charlotte.

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Origin

From Charlotte + -s- + -ville. Named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1744–1818), the consort of George III.

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APA

Charlottesville. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charlottesville

MLA

“Charlottesville.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charlottesville. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Charlottesville,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Charlottesville.

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