chalet
noun
- a herdsman's hut or cabin in the Swiss Alps
- a type of Swiss house, built of wood with balconies and overhanging eaves
- any house, cottage, lodge, etc. built in this style
See chalet in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(shă-lāˈ, shălˈā)
nouna. A wooden dwelling with a sloping roof and widely overhanging eaves, common in Switzerland and other Alpine regions.
b. A cottage or lodge built in this style.
- The hut of a herder in the Swiss Alps.
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