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Charlton

[ chahrl-tn ]

noun

  1. a male given name.


Charlton

/ ˈtʃɑːltən /

noun

  1. CharltonBobby1937MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: footballer Bobby, full name Sir Robert Charlton . born 1937, English footballer; played for Manchester United (1956–73) and England (1958–70) for whom he played 106 times, scoring 49 goals (an England record)
  2. CharltonJack1935MEnglishSPORT AND GAMES: footballerSPORT AND GAMES: football manager his brother, Jack, full name John Charlton. born 1935, English footballer: played for Leeds United (1952–73) and England for whom he won 35 caps; manager of the Republic of Ireland (1986–95)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

One of the few Americans to respond was Charlton Heston, with whom she had starred in Julius Caesar in 1970.

If only Charlton Heston had been there to shriek something about overthrowing our ape overlords.

A part of him had always wanted to be an actor—"Charlton Hepburn," he fancied himself—and now he had gotten his wish.

Jim Carrey pokes fun at late NRA president Charlton Heston, gun owners in musical 'Funny or Die' spoof.

What would the late actor and former NRA president Charlton Heston say?

Griffith replied, with manifest agitation, that Mr. Charlton had repeatedly told him he was to be his heir.

A letter had been found among Mr. Charlton's papers explaining his will.

Your token has just been sent on to me here by Peppi, and entrusted to the care of Charlton.

Now that poor Charlton is gone, I am sending in my resignation to the President.

Charlton and I made an excursion to Lucca the other day and quite a success it proved.

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