Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun charleston

3 senses of charleston

Sense 1
Charleston, capital of West Virginia -- (state capital of West Virginia in the central part of the state on the Kanawha river)
       INSTANCE OF=> state capital -- (the capital city of a political subdivision of a country)

Sense 2
Charleston -- (a port city in southeastern South Carolina)
       INSTANCE OF=> city, metropolis, urban center -- (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city")
       INSTANCE OF=> port -- (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

Sense 3
Charleston -- (an American ballroom dance in syncopated rhythm; popular early in the 20th century)
       => ballroom dancing, ballroom dance -- (any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb charleston

1 sense of charleston

Sense 1
Charleston -- (dance the Charleston)
       => dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe -- (move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio")