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chatelaine

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun chatelaine has 2 senses
  1. chatelaine - the mistress of a chateau or large country house
    --1 is a kind of
    mistress
  2. chatelaine - a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
    --2 is a kind of
    chain

Definitions from the Web

Chatelaine

Definition:

A chatelaine is a decorative belt or chain that hangs from a woman's waist and is used to hold useful household items like keys, sewing tools, or other small objects.

Part of Speech:

Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A decorative belt or chain worn by women

Sense 2: A woman in a position of authority or with controlling power over a household

Usage:

1. She wore a beautiful chatelaine adorned with various keys and tools.

2. The chatelaine of the castle was responsible for managing the household affairs and making important decisions.

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