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Urban planning project in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia since 2022
Chaka Project (Amharic: ጫካ ፕሮጀክት) is an ongoing urban planning project and part of Addis Ababa City Corridor Project, known as Smart City Project launched
Chaka_Project
District of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
businessman On 21 May 2022, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed launched a project known as the Chaka Project that aims to clear forest areas and build national palaces
Yeka
American singer (born 1953)
Yvette Marie Stevens (born March 23, 1953), better known by her stage name Chaka Khan (/ˈʃɑːkə ˈkɑːn/ SHAH-kə KAHN), is an American singer and songwriter
Chaka_Khan
American R&B and soul singer Chaka Khan has released thirteen albums during her solo career. She has released a total of 46 solo singles throughout her
Chaka_Khan_discography
Ongoing urban planning project in Ethiopia
corridor project often has been related to widespread house demolition in the city. In May 2022, the corridor project launched Chaka Project, aiming toward
Smart_City_Project
American funk band
funk band from Chicago best known for launching the career of lead singer Chaka Khan. They had several hits during their career, including "Tell Me Something
Rufus_(band)
1989 remix album by Chaka Khan
Life Is a Dance: The Remix Project is a remix album of recordings by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released by the Warner Bros. Records label in
Life Is a Dance: The Remix Project
Life_Is_a_Dance:_The_Remix_Project
This is a list of megaprojects, which may be defined as projects that cost more than US$1 billion and attract a large amount of public attention because
List_of_megaprojects
1978 debut solo album by Chaka Khan
Chaka is the debut solo album by American singer Chaka Khan. It was released on October 12, 1978, through Warner Bros. Records. Following the release of
Chaka_(album)
1981 song by Chaka Khan
Classics & 100 Hits Disco. It was also remixed on Chaka Khan's remix album Life Is a Dance: The Remix Project under the title "Fate (David Shaw & Winston Jones
Fate_(Chaka_Khan_song)
Musical artist
Scared of Chaka is an American punk rock band based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, that was formed in 1993 by guitarist/vocalist David Yanul Hernandez, bass
Scared_of_Chaka
1992 studio album by Chaka Khan
The Woman I Am is the eighth studio album by American singer Chaka Khan. It was released by Warner Bros. Records on April 14, 1992, in the United States
The Woman I Am (Chaka Khan album)
The_Woman_I_Am_(Chaka_Khan_album)
1988 studio album by Chaka Khan
ck is the seventh studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1988. ck was Khan's first album not
Ck_(album)
American graffiti artist
Daniel "Chaka" Ramos (born August 27, 1972) is an American graffiti artist. He was responsible for the "CHAKA" tags that began to appear throughout the
Daniel Ramos (graffiti artist)
Daniel_Ramos_(graffiti_artist)
American politician (born 1956)
Chaka Fattah (born Arthur Wesley Davenport; November 21, 1956) is an American politician who served as a Democratic member of the U.S. House for Pennsylvania's
Chaka_Fattah
1984 studio album by Chaka Khan
Feel for You is the fifth solo studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1984. After having balanced
I_Feel_for_You_(album)
1996 single by Brandy, Tamia, Gladys Knight and Chaka Khan
"Missing You" is a song by American singers Brandy, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan and Canadian R&B musician Tamia. The song was used to promote the 1996 film
Missing You (Brandy, Gladys Knight, Tamia, and Chaka Khan song)
Missing_You_(Brandy,_Gladys_Knight,_Tamia,_and_Chaka_Khan_song)
1999 compilation album by Chaka Khan
Dance Classics of Chaka Khan is a compilation album of recordings by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan released on the Warner Bros. Records label in
Dance_Classics_of_Chaka_Khan
1986 studio album by Chaka Khan
Destiny is the sixth studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1986. Destiny was Khan's follow-up to the
Destiny_(Chaka_Khan_album)
2006 compilation album by Chaka Khan
Collection is a compilation album of recordings by American funk/R&B singer Chaka Khan, released by the Warner label in 2006. The Platinum Collection was
The Platinum Collection (Chaka Khan album)
The_Platinum_Collection_(Chaka_Khan_album)
English drummer (b. 1950)
Duran, Stevie Nicks, Laura Pausini, Christine McVie, Rick James, Slash, Chaka Khan, Bee Gees, Scritti Politti, Howard Jones, Aerosmith, Al Jarreau, Mick
Steve_Ferrone
1985 single by Chaka Khan
Eye to Eye (1988–1996). The song was remixed for Chaka Khan's album Life Is A Dance - The Remix Project, this remixed version was included on Khan's compilation
Eye_to_Eye_(Chaka_Khan_song)
Zulu king from 1816 to 1828
H. Rider Haggard. Haggard refers to him using the alternate spelling of Chaka. Shaka Zulu, a 10-part 1986 SABC TV miniseries about Shaka, which starred
Shaka
1981 studio album by Chaka Khan
Cha' Gonna Do for Me is the third solo album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan, released on Warner Bros. Records in 1981. It was certified gold by
What_Cha'_Gonna_Do_for_Me
1978 single by Chaka Khan
song by American singer Chaka Khan, released in September 1978 by Warner Bros. as her debut solo single from her first album, Chaka (1978). It was Khan's
I'm_Every_Woman
2010 studio album by Herbie Hancock
guests include John Legend, India Arie, Seal, Dave Matthews, Jeff Beck, Chaka Khan, Tedeschi & Trucks, The Chieftains and Los Lobos. The album, which
The_Imagine_Project
1998 studio album by Chaka Khan
Come 2 My House is the ninth studio album by American R&B/funk singer Chaka Khan released on the NPG Records label in 1998. Come 2 My House was Khan's
Come_2_My_House
1983 live album by Rufus and Chaka Khan
the Savoy – Live is an album by American R&B/funk band Rufus with singer Chaka Khan, released on the Warner Bros. Records label in 1983. Stompin' at the
Stompin'_at_the_Savoy_–_Live
American songwriter, musician, music publisher, and producer (born 1946)
Connection, The Temptations, Julian Lennon, Patti Austin, Timothy B. Schmit, Chaka Khan, Lara Fabian, Nuyorican Soul, Kimiko Kasai, and Dawn Robinson. Besides
Richard_Rudolph
American jazz saxophonist and composer (1930–2026)
accepted for the ensemble also undertook work with some community service projects; Rollins stated, "You have to live by the Golden Rule. Let's say these
Sonny_Rollins
Fictional character
achieves the overthrow of the Zulu royal House of Senzangakona, founded by Chaka and ending under Cetewayo (Cetshwayo kaMpande) (Haggard's spelling of Zulu
Allan_Quatermain
"Happy" – Towa Tei "Let No Man Put Asunder" – First Choice "Ain't Nobody" – Chaka Khan "Watcha Gonna Do with My Lovin'" – Inner City "Talking with Myself"
Frankie_Knuckles_discography
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
facto leader, providing creative impetus for most of their music and film projects. Many of his Beatles songs, including "And I Love Her", "Yesterday", "Eleanor
Paul_McCartney
American songwriting duo
Usher projects, including 2004 album Confessions. The brothers later won the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album for their contributions to Chaka Khan album
The_Avila_Brothers
American guitarist (born 1963)
an accomplished studio musician, working with the likes of Howard Jones, Chaka Khan, The Bee Gees, Twisted Sister, and Roger Daltrey, among others, showcasing
Reb_Beach
American singer and actress (1963–2012)
Dee. Other musical influences included Karen Carpenter, Aretha Franklin, Chaka Khan, Gladys Knight, and Roberta Flack. Houston attended Franklin Elementary
Whitney_Houston
American singer-songwriter
(born November 19, 1971), better known as Tony Rich and The Tony Rich Project, is an American Grammy Award-winning R&B singer-songwriter best known for
Tony_Rich
1892 novel by Henry Rider Haggard
of the great Zulu king and general Chaka, and his love for "the most beautiful of Zulu women", Nada the Lily. Chaka was a real king of the Zulus but Umslopogaas
Nada_the_Lily
2004 studio album by Chaka Khan
ClassiKhan is the tenth studio album by American singer Chaka Khan, featuring the London Symphony Orchestra. It was released by independent label Sanctuary
ClassiKhan
Announces Double Album Day and Night". Variety. Retrieved June 22, 2026. "Chaka Khan shares details of new album Chakzilla, drops Snoop Dogg collab "Boogie's
List_of_2026_albums
American singer, songwriter, and record producer (born 1959)
Deele, Karyn White, The Boys, Damian Dame, Tevin Campbell, Patti LaBelle, Chaka Khan, Aretha Franklin, Madonna, Janet Jackson, Faith Evans, Beyoncé, Diana
Babyface_(musician)
American actor
from the original on September 20, 2019. Retrieved July 30, 2025. Grier, Chaka V. (October 30, 2019). "Review: Harriet Tubman biopic is powerful but contains
Henry_Hunter_Hall
American musician, songwriter and actor (1958–2016)
self-titled second album from 1979, covered by Chaka Khan, and "Nothing Compares 2 U", written for Prince's side project the Family, and covered by Sinéad O'Connor
Prince_(musician)
2021 Indian film by Aanand L. Rai
sentiments of the characters as the film plot travels across India. The songs "Chaka Chak" and "Rait Zara Si" were released as singles, before the seven-song
Atrangi_Re
American dancer, actress, and singer (born 1973)
for "The One" for Prince. In addition, Garcia directed music videos for Chaka Khan and Graham Central Station. She choreographed the belly dancing routines
Mayte_Garcia
American singer-songwriter (1968–2023)
Literacy Crusade on January 5, 2002. She received the award from Hayes, Chaka Khan, and Yolanda King, daughter of Martin Luther King Jr. World Literacy
Lisa_Marie_Presley
Yogurt thickened by draining whey
doi:10.1002/9780470995501.ch6. Strained yogurt at Wikipedia's sister projects Definitions from Wiktionary Media from Commons Quotations from Wikiquote
Strained_yogurt
English producer, songwriter and DJ
co-produced with Diplo. Other artists he has produced include Christina Aguilera, Chaka Khan, Santigold, and Brandy among many others. He has released various singles
Switch_(music_producer)
American record producer and musician (1933–2024)
music video of their song "One Mint Julep" and also with Ray Charles and Chaka Khan in the music video of their song "I'll Be Good to You".[citation needed]
Quincy_Jones
Nigerian reality television series
Project Fame, also known as Project Fame West Africa or MTN Project Fame West Africa (for sponsorship purposes), is a music talent TV reality show filmed
Project_Fame_West_Africa
English actress, singer and author (born 1935)
was filmed in November of the same year. This was Andrews's first screen project, which she described as "daunting". High Tor was televised the following
Julie_Andrews
American singer-songwriter (1949–2016)
Monster Chaka Khan – Life Is a Dance (The Remix Project) Manila Thriller – Please Brigette McWilliams - Too Much Woman Rufus – Rufusized Rufus & Chaka Khan
Gavin_Christopher
English musician (1943–2001)
commented on the project: "I hope somebody does this to all my crap demos when I'm dead, make them into hit songs." After the Anthology project, Harrison collaborated
George_Harrison
American singer (born 1989)
upcoming collaboration project, titled Angels & Demons, with the release of the single "Stranger Things". However, the project ended up never being released
Chris_Brown
1985 film by Steven Spielberg
made-for-television film Louis Armstrong – Chicago Style. Spielberg had pursued singers Chaka Khan and Tina Turner but both turned it down. Patti LaBelle and Sheryl Lee
The_Color_Purple_(1985_film)
American jazz musician (1926–1991)
arrangements by Gil Evans, taking an active role on what soon became his own project. Evans's Manhattan apartment had become the meeting place for several young
Miles_Davis
American singer and songwriter (born 1960)
1995) "Jook Joint Intro" (Quincy Jones featuring Barry White, Bono, Brandy, Chaka Khan, Charlie Wilson, Gloria Estefan, James Moody, Patti Austin, Ray Charles
Siedah_Garrett
American politician (born 1956)
chairman the Pennsylvania Legislative Black Caucus from 1991 to 1994. After Chaka Fattah resigned to run for the U.S. House of Representatives, Hughes was
Vincent_Hughes
American actress and filmmaker (born 1937)
in Caddyshack II (1988). In addition, she co-wrote the title track for Chaka Khan's album, The Woman I Am, with Brenda Russell. For her contributions
Dyan_Cannon
English musician (1949–2003)
bassist Bob Babbitt. The song has been covered by other artists including Chaka Demus and Pliers, Randy Crawford, the Mint Juleps (produced by Trevor Horn)
Robert_Palmer
American singer (born 1950)
Carter. Nancy Wilson also contributed. Three singles were released from the project: "Little Problems, Little Lies", "Isolation", and a cover of Led Zeppelin's
Ann_Wilson
American singer and songwriter (1939–1984)
worker Alberta Gay (née Cooper). His first home was in a public housing project, the Fairfax Apartments (now demolished) at 1617 1st Street SW in the Southwest
Marvin_Gaye
American rapper (born 1997)
grew up listening to Prince, Michael Jackson, Biggie, Marvin Gaye, and Chaka Khan. She is influenced by Megan Thee Stallion, Cardi B, Future, Nicki Minaj
Rubi_Rose
Nigerian musician and activist (1938–1997)
honour placed him alongside other iconic musicians such as Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan, Cher, Paul Simon, and Carlos Santana. With Africa 70 Fela Fela Fela
Fela_Kuti
American singer and mother of Whitney Houston (1933–2024)
Retrieved February 12, 2012. "Chaka Khan – Clouds". Clouds. JazzFunkster444. August 19, 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2012. "Chaka Khan – Papillon (Hot Butterfly)"
Cissy_Houston
English rock band
seen, of just being there like ants. Mick is the one who really has to project himself over the footlights. And when the show gets that big, you need
The_Rolling_Stones
Canadian singer-songwriter (born 1943)
study of classical music. "Dreamland" and "The Tenth World", featuring Chaka Khan on backing vocals, were percussion-dominated tracks. Other songs continued
Joni_Mitchell
Tsar of Bulgaria from 1298 to 1299
Byzantine service. To meet this threat and the invasion of the Mongol prince Chaka, Ivan II's mother sought an alliance with Aldimir (Eltimir), the brother
Ivan_II_of_Bulgaria
American singer and actress (born 1981)
features T.I. with production by Pharrell, she performed this song alongside Chaka Khan, Evelyn Champagne King, and T.I. at the 2013 Soul Train Awards. In
Jennifer_Hudson
American jazz musician (1936–2009)
popular music icons such as John Lennon, Harry Belafonte, Bob Marley and Chaka Khan. Jenkins was born in The Bronx, New York, and began playing piano at
Arthur_Jenkins_(musician)
British and New Zealand singer (born 1981)
Archived from the original on 30 July 2024. Retrieved 28 February 2017. "Chaka Khan, Tom Chaplin and Natasha Bedingfield confirmed for Belgium and Holland"
Natasha_Bedingfield
Neighborhood in Dubai, UAE
Historical Neighbourhood. Al Bastakiya consist of several places which include: Chaka Art Community is a multidisciplinary art and crafts exhibition space and
Al_Bastakiya
Flavourmag". July 23, 2014. "ABOUT". Gotto, Connor (2023-03-08). "Lemar credits Chaka Khan, Michael Jackson as inspirations behind 20th anniversary album [Exclusive]"
List of artists influenced by Michael Jackson
List_of_artists_influenced_by_Michael_Jackson
American singer-songwriter (born 1985)
five months later for Sheeran's fourth studio album, No.6 Collaborations Project (2019). Mars posted a picture of himself in a recording studio in October
Bruno_Mars
American musician (born 1944)
successful singles: "Even a Fool Can See", and another duet, this time with Chaka Khan, "Feels Like Heaven". The songs made it to number three and number
Peter_Cetera
American singer and actor (1935–1977)
uncertainly for the melody in others, and is virtually unable to articulate or project". Two days later, in Rapid City, South Dakota, "he looked healthier, seemed
Elvis_Presley
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
"confessional singer-songwriters" Björk commends include Abida Parveen, Chaka Khan, Joni Mitchell and Kate Bush, with the last of whom being a definitive
Björk
1995 film directed by Spike Lee
from Marc Dorsey, Rebelz of Authority, BrooklyNytes, Buckshot LeFonque, Chaka Khan, Crooklyn Dodgers '95, Des'ree, Mega Banton, Seal and Strictly Difficult
Clockers_(film)
American singer and actress (born 1946)
These Walls Could Talk, a three-part anthology TV film about abortion. The project marked Cher's directorial debut, as she both directed and starred in the
Cher
American musician (1943–2025)
Lives! (aka the Burden of Black Genius) (Documentary, Music), André 3000, Chaka Khan, George Clinton, ID8 Multimedia, MRC Film, Media Rights Capital (MRC)
Sly_Stone
2024 film by Zoë Kravitz
"People Get Up and Drive Your Funky Soul", and "Ain't Nobody" by Rufus and Chaka Khan. Dancy's score was shortlisted for Best Original Score at the 97th
Blink_Twice
2024–2025 concert tour by Dua Lipa
Mustafa the Poet) 5 September 2025 – Chicago: "Ain't Nobody" by Rufus and Chaka Khan (with Khan) 6 September 2025 – Chicago: "September" by Earth, Wind
Radical_Optimism_Tour
American actor and writer (born 1943)
Father Frank Ignatius on Evil. He appeared in the 1985 music video for Chaka Khan's "This Is My Night". On February 4, 2010, Shawn appeared as Alan Rubin
Wallace_Shawn
American musician (1931–2007)
about their close friendship. In 1979, Turner spent time in the studio with Chaka Khan following her separation from her manager-husband. She told Jet: "He's
Ike_Turner
2020 American fantasy film
Taylor to produce the film), Danny DeVito, Helen Mirren, Brooklynn Prince, Chaka Khan, Ron Funches, Phillipa Soo, and White, with the human characters portrayed
The_One_and_Only_Ivan_(film)
discography, the Jazz Discography Project, accessed June 5, 2014 Blue Note 10" LP discography, the Jazz Discography Project, accessed June 5, 2014 "Certified
Miles_Davis_discography
(19 November 2007). "Chaka Khan: Funk This". Exclaim!. Retrieved 5 April 2018. Joyce, Mike (21 January 1983). "High Energy Chaka Khan". The Washington
List of contraltos in non-classical music
List_of_contraltos_in_non-classical_music
Canadian singer and songwriter (born 1975)
"Missing You", a collaboration with singers Brandy, Gladys Knight, and Chaka Khan for the soundtrack of the 1996 film Set It Off. A top thirty success
Tamia
American entertainer (born 1937)
'Hometown Hero'". US House of Representatives. Washington DC: Congressman Chaka Fattah. October 26, 2009. Archived from the original on June 2, 2011. Retrieved
Bill_Cosby
Music supergroup
Tony Carey (Rainbow), Richard Bona, Cory Henry, Steve Lukather (Toto) and Chaka Khan. German musicians Peter Maffay, Klaus Doldinger and Till Brönner have
Mandoki_Soulmates
American actress and singer (born 1971)
is Born (1976), and cites singers Franklin, Billie Holiday, Etta James, Chaka Khan and Sarah Vaughan among her vocal idols. Despite emulating her inspirations
Idina_Menzel
American singer-songwriter (born 1946)
chief among them being the Dollywood Foundation, who manage a number of projects to bring education and poverty relief to East Tennessee, where she was
Dolly_Parton
American drummer (born 1949)
a guest appearance on Chick Corea's 1982 album Touchstone and produced Chaka Khan's 1982 LP Echoes of an Era. He also co-produced, with EW&F's Maurice
Lenny_White
1993 studio album by Gustavo Cerati
the President" by The Honeydrippers and "You Got the Love" by Rufus ft. Chaka Khan. «Te llevo para que me lleves» (1993) «Pulsar» (1993) «Lisa» (1994)
Amor_Amarillo
American singer, actress, dancer and activist (1917–2010)
interest in her career by undertaking many new musical projects. A proposed 1983 joint recording project between Horne and Frank Sinatra (to be produced by
Lena_Horne
2012 death of American singer and actress
investigation was ongoing in Houston's room and her body was still in the building. Chaka Khan, in an interview with CNN's Piers Morgan on February 13, 2012, shared
Death_of_Whitney_Houston
American singer and actress (1928–2002)
Herb Roe, and Brett Chigoy as part of the Maysville Floodwall Murals project. Clooney's brother, Nick, spoke during the dedication for the mural, explaining
Rosemary_Clooney
British-American musician (born 1981)
Imagine Project, alongside Pink, India.Arie, Jeff Beck, John Legend, Chaka Khan, The Chieftains, Wayne Shorter and Dave Matthews. The project was also
Anoushka_Shankar
English rock band (1968–1980)
Vocalists Steve Winwood and Steve Marriott were also considered for the project. The group never formed, although Page, Beck, and Moon had recorded a song
Led_Zeppelin
English musician, songwriter and activist (1940–1980)
fucking had it now.'" McCartney organised the group's first post-Epstein project, the self-written, -produced and -directed television film Magical Mystery
John_Lennon
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
Girl/Female
American, Hebrew, Indian, Parsi
A Lark
Female
Hebrew
(חַוָּה) Variant spelling of Hebrew Chavva, CHAVA means "life."Â
Boy/Male
Indian African
From the Shaka.
Female
Greek
(ΧαÏά) Greek name derived from the word chara, CHARA means "joyful."
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Spanish
Life.
Girl/Female
African
God is supreme.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord vishnus weapon, Circular
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Life.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Life.
Girl/Female
Indian
Shadow
Boy/Male
Native American
Sioux name given to the first son born.
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Channa, CHANA means "favor; grace."Â
Female
Hebrew
(×—Ö·×™Ö¼Ö´×”) Feminine form of Hebrew Chayim, CHAYA means "alive."
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Life.
Girl/Female
Indian
Quiet and frisky
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Life.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
Graceful.
Boy/Male
Indian
Symbol of the sun.
Female
Japanese
(散花) Japanese name CHIKA means "scattered flowers." Compare with another form of Chika.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Chakra
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Gift of Sun
Girl/Female
Muslim
Friendly, Of good company
Boy/Male
Tamil
Pravasthik | பà¯à®°à®µà®¾à®¸à¯à®¤à®¿à®•
All in one
Girl/Female
Australian, German
Sweet; Noble
Boy/Male
Tamil
Siddhanath | ஸிதà¯à®¤à®¨à®¾à®¤
Mahadev (Lord Shiva)
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Ledge Farm
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Holy; The Sakti of Brahma
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Excellent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sunshine
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Noble's Town; From Elijah; My God is Jehovah; Settlement of the Nobleman
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
CHAKA PROJECT
a.
Projecting or impelling forward; as, a projectile force.
v. i.
To toss up the head frequently, as a horse to avoid the restraint of the bridle.
v. i.
To shoot forward; to extend beyond something else; to be prominent; to jut; as, the cornice projects; branches project from the tree.
n.
A body projected, or impelled forward, by force; especially, a missile adapted to be shot from a firearm.
n.
Design; contrivance; projection.
n.
The crested screamer of Brazil (Palamedea, / Chauna, chavaria), so called in imitation of its notes; -- called also chauna, and faithful kamichi. It is often domesticated and is useful in guarding other poultry. See Kamichi.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Project
v. t.
To cast forward or revolve in the mind; to contrive; to devise; to scheme; as, to project a plan.
n.
The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each.
n.
Any plant of the genus Chara; -- so called because they are often incrusted with carbonate of lime. See Chara.
n.
That which is projected or designed; something intended or devised; a scheme; a design; a plan.
n.
One who projects a scheme or design; hence, one who forms fanciful or chimerical schemes.
imp. & p. p.
of Project
n.
An idle scheme; an impracticable design; as, a man given to projects.
a.
Caused or imparted by impulse or projection; impelled forward; as, projectile motion.
n.
A genus of flowerless plants, having articulated stems and whorled branches. They flourish in wet places.
v. t.
To draw or exhibit, as the form of anything; to delineate; as, to project a sphere, a map, an ellipse, and the like; -- sometimes with on, upon, into, etc.; as, to project a line or point upon a plane. See Projection, 4.
n.
The petrified fruit of the Chara hispida, a species of stonewort. See Stonewort.
n.
A curious South American bird (Anhima, / Palamedea, cornuta), often domesticated by the natives and kept with poultry, which it defends against birds of prey. It has a long, slender, hornlike ornament on its head, and two sharp spurs on each wing. Although its beak, feet, and legs resemble those of gallinaceous birds, it is related in anatomical characters to the ducks and geese (Anseres). Called also horned screamer. The name is sometimes applied also to the chaja. See Chaja, and Screamer.
v. i.
To form a project; to scheme.