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10,231 words — headwords with part of speech, pronunciation, and a plain-language definition.

chagrin: sorrow, grief, chagrin
chagrin: despondent, woeful; disgruntled, morose
chagrin d'amour: heartache; lovesickness; love disappointment; unreciprocated love feelings; unrequited love; unhappy love story
chagrinant: saddening
chagrinement: sorrowfully, sadly
chagriner: to bother, worry; to grieve; to upset
chah: alternative spelling of schah
chahada: shahada (Islamic declaration of belief)
chahut: horseplay, racket, the act of messing around
chahuter: to playfight, to horseplay, to mess around
chahuteur: rowdy, raucous (rough and disorderly)
chahuteur: troublemaker, rowdy
chai: masala chai (a tea drink)
chai: wine cellar
chaine: post-1990 spelling of chaîne
chainer: post-1990 spelling of chaîner
chair: flesh
chair de poule: goosebumps
chair à canon: cannon fodder
chair à plaisir: synonym of prostituée
chair à saucisse: sausage meat
chaire: pulpit; rostrum; chair (of university); throne (of the pope)
chaise: chair, seat
chaise de bureau: office chair, desk chair
chaise longue: chaise longue (reclining chair with a long seat)
chaise percée: commode (chair containing a chamber pot)
chaise pliante: folding chair
chaise roulante: wheelchair
chaise à bascule: rocking chair (chair with a curved base which can be gently rocked)
chaise à porteurs: sedan chair
chaise électrique: electric chair (chair-like device used for performing execution by electrocution)
chaises musicales: musical chairs (game); musical chairs, reshuffling
chaisier: chair vendor; chairmaker
chakchouka: shakshuka (dish of eggs simmered in a mixture of vegetables and spices)
chaland: regular client, returning client; customer
chaland: barge (flat-bottomed bulk carrier mainly for inland waters)
chalandage: shopping
chalandise: custom (habitual buying of goods from one same vendor)
chalaze: chalaza
chalazion: chalaze
chalcanthe: copperas
chalcantite: chalcanthite
chalcidien: Chalcidian (of, from or relating to Chalcis, Greece)
chalcidique: Chalcidic, Chalcidian
chalcidique: chalcidicum (in ancient Roman architecture, the vestibule or portico of a public building opening on to the forum)
chalcographie: chalcography
chalcogène: chalcogen
chalcolithique: Chalcolithic
chalcopyrite: chalcopyrite
chalcosine: chalcocite
chalcédonien: Chalcedonian
chaldaïque: Chaldaic
chaldaïsme: Chaldaism
chaldéen: Chaldean
chalef: silverberry, oleaster (of the genus Elaeagnus)
chalemie: shawm
chalet: chalet
chaleur: heat; heat (a state of sexual aggression)
chaleureusement: passionately, warmly, animatedly; with warm regards
chaleureux: Physically warm, radiating warmth.; agreeable for its own qualities.; Rich in alcohol, feeling physically warm.; warm.; ardent, excited, emotive; especially, warm, cordial, showing affection.