chevillette

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

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

bobinette

Further reading

“chevillette”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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