Chara

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

A genus of green algae found in fresh and brackish water, often encrusted with lime.

“The pond was thick with chara growing along the muddy bottom.”

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"Chara" contains 4 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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