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Chaz

A diminutive of Charles, from Germanic Karl: a man or free man.

Meaning and origin

Chaz is an informal diminutive of Charles, formed by shortening the name and adding a z, which has become more common in modern spellings of nicknames.

How to pronounce Chaz

English (US)CHAZ /tʃæz/

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