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Chaz

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Chaz¹

  • /t͡ʃæz/ US

Rhymes with -æz

Where it comes from

From Chas.; Originally an abbreviation of Charles.

proper noun

  1. A diminutive of the male given name Charles.
  2. A diminutive of the female given name Charlotte.

CHAZ²

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, acronym, historical Acronym of Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone, an occupation protest and self-declared autonomous zone in Seattle, Washington in 2020. Among demonstrators, "most people seem cautiously optimistic," one woman in the CHAZ told Insider. "I haven't seen any cops since they all left."

    Similar: CHOP

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"Chaz." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chaz. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{chaz_2026,
  title = {Chaz},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chaz},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}