Charlotte County

English

Etymology

The county in New Brunswick is named after Queen Charlotte (1744–1818).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɑɹ.lət ˈkaʊn.ti/
  • Hyphenation: Char‧lotte Coun‧ty
  • Rhymes: -aʊnti

Proper noun

Charlotte County

  1. A county of New Brunswick, Canada. [From 1785]
  2. One of 67 counties in Florida, United States. County seat: Punta Gorda. Named after Charlotte Harbor.
  3. One of 95 counties in Virginia, United States. County seat: Charlotte Court House. Named after Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz.

Descendants
  • → French: Comté de Charlotte (calque)
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