Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index C Chesapeake: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ches•a•peake Pronunciation: (ches'u-pēk"), [key] — n. (italics) a U.S. frigate boarded in 1807 by the British, who removed part of its crew and impressed some members into British service: captured by the British in naval battle near Boston in 1813. a city in SE Virginia. 114,486. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Cherylene Chesapeake and Delaware Canal TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Who's Who in the "Lord of the Rings" Roman Catholic Church Hierarchy Current Events This Week: March 2023 42 Top Western Movie Quotes Slaves in the Family User's Guide to Environmental Language ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: otiose Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language