chevillette
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Pronunciation edit
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Noun edit
chevillette f (plural chevillettes)
- a latch hidden in a door with the tab sticking through a slot
- an unidentified part of the locking mechanism of Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother's door
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “chevillette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.