charlestón

Definitions of charlestón
  1. noun
    an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular early in the 20th century
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    type of:
    baile de salón, baile de sociedad
    any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
  2. noun
    a port city in southeastern South Carolina
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    example of:
    centro urbano, city, ciudad, metrópolis
    a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
    puerto
    a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
  3. noun
    state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river
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