/ Dictionary / Index C Charites: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Char•i•tes Pronunciation: (kar'i-tēz"), [key] — sing. Cha•ris the ancient Greek name for the Graces. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. charitable trust charity Related Content Daily Word Quiz: jaundice Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language