palet

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A form of pallet — A bed of loose straw.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

nounpalet (plural palets)

plural palets

  1. alternativegovernmentAlternative form of pallet (“diminutive pale”).

Origin

  1. Latinpalleō
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Latinpallidus
  4. Old Frenchpale
  5. Middle Englishpale
  6. Englishpale
  7. Englishpalet

From pale + -et.

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APA

palet. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palet

MLA

“palet.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palet. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palet,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palet.

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