'Chalet' definitions:

Definition of 'chalet'

From: WordNet
noun
A Swiss house with a sloping roof and wide eaves or a house built in this style

Definition of 'Chalet'

From: GCIDE
  • Chalet \Cha*let"\, n. [F.]
  • 1. A herdsman's hut in the mountains of Switzerland. [1913 Webster]
  • Chalets are summer huts for the Swiss herdsmen. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A summer cottage or country house in the Swiss mountains; any country house built in the style of the Swiss cottages. [1913 Webster]