The Charterhouse of Parma Word Search
Play a The Charterhouse of Parma by Stendhal (1839) word search free online. We built the 12-word list around characters, settings, and objects from the book, then scattered it across a 15×15 grid — horizontal, vertical and diagonal. Find them all to clear the board.
Written by Stendhal · First published 1839 · Novel.
Words to find: FABRICE, GINA, SANSEVERINA, DONGO, CHARTERHOUSE, PARMA, NAPOLEON, UNIFORM, SABER, PRISON, LETTER, AMBITION.
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The Charterhouse of Parma word list, defined
- PARMA /ˈpɑːmə/ (British); /ˈpɑːrmə/ (US) · proper noun
- Parma is a city and province in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy. The name is also used for products associated with the area, notably Parma ham and Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese.
- NAPOLEON /ˈnæpəliən/ · noun
- A rich, sweet pastry made from layers of puff pastry with a filling such as custard or cream. The name can also denote Napoleon Bonaparte or a type of men's hat associated with his military uniform. Related: cream slice, vanilla slice, puff pastry slice, laminated pastry.
- UNIFORM /ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm/ (US); /ˈjuːnɪfɔːm/ (UK) · adjective, noun, verb
- Consistent or unvarying in form, appearance, operation, or treatment throughout. As a noun, it means a distinctive set of clothing or other items worn by members of an organization; as a verb, it means to make something uniform. Related: consistent, unvarying, regular, homogeneous.
- SABER /ˈseɪbər/ · noun and verb
- A heavy sword with a curved blade, used especially by cavalry. As a verb, “saber” means to cut or slash with a saber. Related: sabre, sword, cutlass.
- PRISON /ˈprɪzən/ · noun; verb
- A building or institution in which people are confined, especially as a punishment for a crime. The word can also refer to the state or condition of being imprisoned. Related: jail, penitentiary, gaol, cell.
- LETTER /ˈlɛtər/ · noun
- A written character belonging to the alphabet; a written or printed message, especially one sent to someone; a person regarded as having a particular character or status. In legal and institutional contexts, it can also mean the precise terms or requirements of a rule or document. Related: character, message, correspondence, note.
- AMBITION /æmˈbɪʃən/ · noun
- A strong desire to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work; an ardent wish for rank, fame, power, or success. Related: aspiration, drive, goal, ambitiousness.
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