| \shahn-saw-NET; English shan-suh-NET\ | noun
1. French. a little song; ditty. | | Quotes | She laughed and now John knew that it was she whom he had heard singing the chansonette in that low murmuring tone. What was that little song?
-- Joseph Alexander Altsheler, The Forest of Swords, 1915 | | Origin | | Chansonette comes to Enligsh from the French chanson meaning "song" and the diminutive ending -ette. | |
