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Charlotte Amalie

American  
[shahr-luht uh-mah-lee-uh] / ˈʃɑr lət əˈmɑ li ə /

noun

  1. a seaport in and the capital of the Virgin Islands, on St. Thomas.


Charlotte Amalie British  
/ ˈʃɑːlət əˈmɑːlɪə /

noun

  1. Former name (1921–37): Saint Thomas.  the capital of the Virgin Islands of the United States, a port on St Thomas Island. Pop: 18 914 (2000)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The views, of Magens Bay to the north and Charlotte Amalie harbor to the south, were supposedly among the most-acclaimed in the Caribbean.

From New York Times Mar. 4, 2019

On this trip, the former travel-ball teammates in St. Thomas and fellow graduates of Charlotte Amalie High were reunited at the sport's highest level.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2018

“We are helping each other. It doesn’t matter which color you are, we are all helping each other,” he said as he walked through Charlotte Amalie shortly after the curfew was lifted at noon.

From Washington Times Sep. 13, 2017

At a park in Charlotte Amalie on St. Thomas, roosters strutted and crowed nearby as Rafael Cruz told two men that he believes the primary is more important than the general election.

From Washington Post Sep. 30, 2015

He sighed back, saying, “D’best matmaker in Charlotte Amalie, downg in Frenchtown, b’total blin’” “But he’s a man, and he has to do that to make a living.”

From "The Cay" by Theodore Taylor

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