/ Dictionary / Index C charactery: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: char•ac•ter•y Pronunciation: (kar'ik-tu-rē, -trē), [key] — n. the use of characters or symbols for the expression of meaning. characters or symbols collectively. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. character witness charactonym Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pristine Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language