Chalet - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Chalet :  (noun)

1: a Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style

Based on WordNet 2.0

Chalet : \Cha*let"\, n. [F.] 1. A herdsman's hut in the mountains of Switzerland.

Chalets are summer huts for the Swiss herdsmen. --Wordsworth.

2. A summer cottage or country house in the Swiss mountains; any country house built in the style of the Swiss cottages.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Chalet

leejiee: Chalet then cabbed down to morning pm 7am-8am @ heart of God church!
TIANTIANNN: Morning people! (: Currently at Chalet now! And there's only Desmond and Nicholas here :/
J_Ziel14: mmm swiss Chalet. :) i love my sisters job, ahahah.
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