Charleroi

geographical name

Charle·roi | \ ˈshär-lə-ˌrȯi

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, -lər-ˌwä \

Definition of Charleroi

city in the province of Hainaut in the Wallonia regionof southwestern Belgium population 203,464

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“Charleroi.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Charleroi. Accessed 18 May. 2021.

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