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chenet

Pronunciation: /ʃə.nɛ/

“chenet” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. fire dog, andiron

In French

  1. Ustensile, au nombre de deux par cheminée, servant à maintenir le bois en hauteur dans le foyer pour en activer la combustion.
  2. Machine de fer qui sert à donner le pli aux bordages que l’on chauffe.

Etymology

From chien + -et.

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