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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chapelet

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chapelet
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pair of straps, with stirrups, joined at the top and fastened to the pommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider.

noun

A kind of chain pump, or dredging machine.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From French chapelet. Doublet of chaplet.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

chapelets (plural) chaplet (alternative)

Questions

What does chapelet mean?
A pair of straps, with stirrups, joined at the top and fastened to the pommel or the frame of the saddle, after they have been adjusted to the convenience of the rider.
Where does chapelet come from?
It is traced to French.

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