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char·rette    Audio Help   [shuh-ret] Pronunciation Key
–noun
a final, intensive effort to finish a project, esp. an architectural design project, before a deadline.
Also, charette.


[Origin: 1965–70; < F: cart, OF, equiv. to char chariot, wagon (see car1) + -ette -ette, from the idea of speed of wheels]
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