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Charleroi

American  
[shar-luh--rwa] / ʃar lə ˈrwa /
Or Charleroy

noun

  1. a city in S Belgium.


Charleroi British  
/ ʃarlərwa /

noun

  1. a town in SW Belgium, in Hainaut province: centre of an industrial region. Pop: 200 608 (2004 est)

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Air traffic was also halted as a precaution at the second-largest airport Charleroi, operators there said.

From Barron's Nov. 4, 2025

"We need to fight for our rights," said mother-of-two Vanessa, who had travelled from Charleroi.

From BBC Oct. 14, 2025

Local media quoting the Charleroi prosecutor’s office said the investigation has not established a link between the six arsons so far.

From Seattle Times Sep. 15, 2023

The mid-July strike resulted in 120 cancelled flights at Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Belgian media have reported.

From Reuters Jul. 24, 2023

Next morning they set off early along the line running eastward through Maubeuge to Charleroi.

From A Hero of Li?ge by Strang, Herbert

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