# Charleroi

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈʃɑː(ɹ)ləɹwɑː/ · frequency rank #82,165

## Definitions
1. The largest city of Wallonia, in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
2. A borough in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States, along the Monongahela River, 21 miles south of Pittsburgh.
3. A locality in the Shire of Indigo, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

## Etymology
From French Charleroi, from Charles (“Charles”) roi (“king”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/charleroi