Charlottesville

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Charlottesville

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

proper noun

An independent city, the county seat of Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. Named after Queen Charlotte. 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 a
Similar: C'ville
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hancock County and Rush County, Indiana, United States.
An unincorporated community in Union County, Indiana.

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Closest in meaning: albemarle, albemarle county, charlotte county, c'ville, berkeley, queen charlotte, stanly county, charleston, charles city, scottsville, burnley, staunton, blenheim, danville, fredericksburg, caroline county

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"Charlottesville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/charlottesville. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Charlottesville. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/charlottesville

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"Charlottesville." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/charlottesville.

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@misc{charlottesville_2026,
  title = {Charlottesville},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/charlottesville},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}