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Word: Chalet
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Swiss French, diminutive of Old French chasel ‘farmstead’, based on Latin casa ‘hut, cottage’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈʃaleɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a wooden house with overhanging eaves, typically found in the Swiss Alps.
Short Definition:wooden house with overhanging eaves
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