chatelaine

chatelaine has 3 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. An ornamental hook, or brooch worn by a lady at her waist, and having a short chain or chains attached for a watch, keys, trinkets, etc. Also used adjectively; as, a chatelaine chain.
• n.. a chain formerly worn at the waist by women; for carrying a purse or bunch of keys etc.
• n.. the mistress of a chateau or large country house