Chartreux

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Chartreux

  • /ʃɑːˈtɹɜː/ UK
  • /ˈʃɑːtɹɜː/ UK
  • /ʃɑɹˈtɹuː/ US

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Borrowed from French Chartreux. Compare chartreuse.

noun Chartreux

  1. A member of a breed of large, blue, short-haired domestic cats, originating in France.
  2. A Carthusian monk.

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"Chartreux." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chartreux. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Chartreux. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chartreux

Chicago

"Chartreux." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chartreux.

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@misc{chartreux_2026,
  title = {Chartreux},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chartreux},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}