Meaning

2 senses

  1. A green alga of the genus Chara.

  2. Shortened form of charabanc

More definitions
  • green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts

Origin

From translingual/New Latin Chara.

From translingual/New Latin Chara.

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Forms

plural: charas
Singularchara
Pluralcharas

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
muskgrass
Close in meaning
  • green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts:genus Chara

Word family

1 related words
Derivedcharophyte

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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