English Explanatory Dictionary

callet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A trull or prostitute.
  2. A scold or gossip.
verb
  1. To rail or scold.
noun
  1. A disc-shaped piece of chocolate, the size of a chocolate chip, designed for melting when cooking.

Pronunciation

/ˈkælət/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-callet.wav

Word forms

callet callets calleting calleted

Etymology

Perhaps from French caillette (“a frivolous gossip”), or Irish caile (“girl”).

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