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Yes. The word chatelaine is a Scrabble US word. The word chatelaine is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word chatelaine is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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10-letter words (1 found)

CHATELAINE,

9-letter words (1 found)

CHATELAIN,

8-letter words (11 found)

ACHENIAL,ALIENATE,ANALCITE,ANTHELIA,CALANTHE,CHAINLET,CHATLINE,ECHINATE,ETHNICAL,LAITANCE,LEACHATE,

7-letter words (32 found)

ACANTHI,ACHENIA,ACTINAL,ALETHIC,ALICANT,ANELACE,ANTICAL,ANTLIAE,CALATHI,CANTHAL,CATENAE,CENTILE,CHAETAE,CHAETAL,CHANTIE,CHELATE,ELENCHI,ETHANAL,ETHICAL,HICATEE,LACTEAN,LATENCE,LETHEAN,LICENTE,LINCHET,LINEATE,TACHINA,TAENIAE,TEACHIE,THALIAN,THEELIN,TINCHEL,

6-letter words (72 found)

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5-letter words (111 found)

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4-letter words (135 found)

ACAI,ACHE,ACNE,ACTA,AINE,ALAE,ALAN,ALEC,ALEE,ALIT,ANAL,ANCE,ANIL,ANTA,ANTE,ANTI,CAIN,CANE,CANT,CATE,CEIL,CELT,CENT,CETE,CHAI,CHAL,CHAT,CHIA,CHIN,CHIT,CIEL,CINE,CITE,CLAN,CLAT,CLIT,EACH,EALE,EATH,ECHE,ECHT,EECH,EINA,EINE,ELAN,ELHI,ETCH,ETEN,ETHE,ETIC,ETNA,HAEN,HAET,HAIL,HAIN,HALE,HALT,HANT,HATE,HEAL,HEAT,HEEL,HEIL,HELE,HENT,HETE,HILA,HILT,HINT,ILEA,INCH,ITCH,LACE,LAIC,LAIN,LANA,LANE,LANT,LATE,LATH,LATI,LEAN,LEAT,LECH,LEET,LENT,LICE,LICH,LIEN,LINE,LINT,LITE,LITH,NACH,NAIL,NALA,NEAL,NEAT,NETE,NICE,NITE,TAAL,TACE,TACH,TAEL,TAHA,TAIL,TAIN,TALA,TALC,TALE,TALI,TANA,TANE,TANH,TEAL,TECH,TEEL,TEEN,TEIL,TEIN,TELA,TELE,TENE,THAE,THAN,THEE,THEN,THIN,TIAN,TICE,TICH,TILE,TINA,TINE,

3-letter words (82 found)

AAH,AAL,ACE,ACH,ACT,AHA,AHI,AIA,AIL,AIN,AIT,ALA,ALE,ALT,ANA,ANE,ANI,ANT,ATE,CAA,CAL,CAN,CAT,CEE,CEL,CHA,CHE,CHI,CIT,EAN,EAT,ECH,EEL,EEN,ELT,ENE,ETA,ETH,HAE,HAN,HAT,HEN,HET,HIC,HIE,HIN,HIT,ICE,ICH,ITA,LAC,LAH,LAT,LEA,LEE,LEI,LET,LIE,LIN,LIT,NAE,NAH,NAT,NEE,NET,NIE,NIL,NIT,NTH,TAE,TAI,TAN,TEA,TEC,TEE,TEL,TEN,THE,TIC,TIE,TIL,TIN,

2-letter words (26 found)

AA,AE,AH,AI,AL,AN,AT,CH,EA,EE,EH,EL,EN,ET,HA,HE,HI,IN,IT,LA,LI,NA,NE,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 472 words from chatelaine according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of chatelaine

chatelaine

Alternative forms

  • châtelaine

Etymology

Borrowed from French châtelaine, the feminine form of châtelain (“castle-keeper, castellan; one living in a castle”), from Medieval Latin castellanus (“occupants of a castle”), from castellum (“castle, fort”) (diminutive of castrum (“castle, fort”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱes- (“to cut off, separate”)) + -ānus (“suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’”).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈʃætəleɪn/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈʃætl̩ˌeɪn/, [-ɾl̩-]
  • Hyphenation: cha‧te‧laine

Noun

chatelaine (plural chatelaines)

  1. (dated) The mistress of a castle or large household. [from mid 19th c.]
  2. (historical) A chain or clasp worn at the waist by women with handkerchief, keys, etc., attached, supposed to resemble the chain of keys once worn by medieval chatelaines.
    Coordinate term: equipage
  3. A similar thing in miniature attached to a watchchain.

Usage notes

Not to be confused with chatelain (“keeper or master of a castle”), which is pronounced the same.

Related terms

  • chatelet
  • chatellany

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Further reading

  • chatelaine (chain) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • chatelaine (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • https://getpocket.com/explore/item/the-killer-mobile-device-for-victorian-women

Source: wiktionary.org