châlet

A form of chalet — An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.

Meanings

nounchâlet (plural châlets)

plural châlets

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chalet.

Origin

  1. Frenchchâlet
  2. Englishchâlet

Borrowed from French châlet.

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