charles river

1. 1.

   a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston

   SynonymsCharles

   Broaderriver

   Part ofMassachusetts

Questions about charles river

What does charles river mean?

charles river means "a river in eastern Massachusetts that empties into Boston Harbor and that separates Cambridge from Boston".

What is another word for charles river?

Close synonyms include Charles. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is charles river a common word?

charles river is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.