Definition of "Chandler"

An English surname originating as an occupation for a chandler (“maker or seller of candles”).  examples

A unisex given name transferred from the surname.  examples

A locale in Australia:

1. A suburb of Brisbane, Queensland; named for John Beals Chandler, 5th Lord Mayor of Brisbane.  examples

2. A village in the Shire of Nungarin, Western Australia; named for a local farmer.  examples

A locale in Canada:

1. A town in the Gaspésie–Îles-de-la-Madeleine region, Le Rocher-Percé Regional County Municipality, Quebec.  examples

2. A ghost town in the Rural Municipality of Cymri No. 36, Saskatchewan.  examples

A locale in the United States.

1. A city in Maricopa County, Arizona; named for early settler Dr. Alexander John Chandler.  examples

2. An unincorporated community in Logan Township, Pike County, Indiana.  examples

3. A town in Ohio Township and Boon Township, Warrick County, Indiana; named for railroad official O. E. Chandler.  examples

4. A township in Charlevoix County, Michigan.  examples

5. A township in Huron County, Michigan.  examples

6. A town in Murray County, Minnesota; named for railroad official John Alonzo Chandler.  examples

7. An unincorporated community in Clay County, Missouri; named for Civil War officer John N. Chandler.  examples

8. A township in Adams County, North Dakota.  examples

9. An unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jefferson County, Ohio.  examples

10. A city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Oklahoma, United States, named for Judge George Chandler.  examples

11. A city in Henderson County, Texas; named for early settler Alphonso H. Chandler.  examples

12. A former settlement in California.  examples

A river.

1. A river in Alaska, United States; running 201 km from Chandler Lake in Gates of the Arctic National Park into the Colville 27 km northeast of Umiat.  examples

2. A river in New South Wales, Australia; running 110 km from the Great Dividing Range near Lyndhurst into the Macleay at Cunnawarra National Park.  examples

3. A river in Maine, United States; running 39 km from Cottontail Hill in Centerville into the Englishman Bay near Jonesboro.  examples

A California variety of pomelo with a smoother skin than many other varieties.  examples