Chas

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Chas is a common diminutive or nickname for the given name Charles.


Statements (27)

Predicate Object
instanceOf diminutive given name
hypocorism
nickname
category English masculine given names
Hypocorisms
commonIn United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States of America
surface form: United States

other English-speaking countries
derivesFrom Charles NERFINISHED
etymologicalRoot Germanic name Karl via Charles
firstLetter C
genderAssociation masculine
hasFourLetters true
hasNotableBearers actors
musicians
writers
isInformalVariantOf Charles NERFINISHED
language English
lastLetter s
oftenUsedAs given name
pen name
stage name
shortFormOf Charles
usageContext familiar address
informal
usedFor male given name
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Charles hasDiminutive Chas