-ette

Usage

• vignette

  A vignette is a picture or a short description in a book that shows the typical features of a person or situation that it represents.

• briquette

  a block made from charcoal or coal dust and burned as fuel

• cassette

  a container that holds a magnetic tape used for recording or playing sound or video

• cigarette

  finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper

• coquette

  talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions

• dinette

  a small area off of a kitchen that is used for dining

• diskette

  a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit

• gazette

  publish in a gazette

• kitchenette

  small kitchen

• launderette

  a self-service laundry (service mark Laundromat) where coin-operated washing machines are available to individual customers

• lorgnette

  eyeglasses that are held to the eyes with a long handle

• marionette

  a small figure of a person operated from above with strings by a puppeteer

• palette

  the range of colour characteristic of a particular artist or painting or school of art

• pipette

  measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube

• pirouette

  do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance

• quartette

  four performers or singers who perform together

• rosette

  an ornament or pattern resembling a rose that is worn as a badge of office or as recognition of having won an honor

• roulette

  a line generated by a point on one figure rolling around a second figure

• statuette

  a small carved or molded figure

• towelette

  a small towel