Chauchat
noun
Chauchat is spelled C-H-A-U-C-H-A-T: 8 letters. It appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, Chauchat means “The standard light machine gun of the French army during World War I” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of Chauchat is Chauchats.
How many letters and syllables are in Chauchat?
| Letters | 8: C-H-A-U-C-H-A-T |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 50 million words; the 220,118th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is Chauchat?
Chauchat appears about once in every 50 million words in written English, the 220,118th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of Chauchat
- Chauchats plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does Chauchat mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The standard light machine gun of the French army during World War I.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does Chauchat come from?
Named after Colonel Louis Chauchat, who led the development project.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).