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chalets

chalets is the plural of chalet.

Meaning of chalet

Noun

chalet (plural chalets)

  1. An alpine style of wooden building with a sloping roof and overhanging eaves.
    • Toward the end of the war, Benoit was sent off on his own with forged papers; he wound up working as a horse groom at a chalet in the Loire valley. Mandelbrot describes this harrowing youth with great sangfroid.2013 January, Brian Hayes, “Father of Fractals”, in American Scientist, volume 101, number 1, page 62
  2. (Singapore) A recreational lodge or small house within the grounds of a resort or country club dedicated to the uniformed services, used for events, staycations and other social gatherings.

Questions about chalets

What is chalets the plural of?
Chalets is the plural of chalet.

Words near chalets in the dictionary

  1. chalehs
  2. Chalepah
  3. Chalepahs
  4. chalepin
  5. chalet
  6. chalets
  7. Chaleur Bay
  8. Chalfant
  9. Chalfants
  10. Chalfont
  11. Chalfont St Giles

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