| bastille | (noun) a jail or prison (especially one that is run in a tyrannical manner) | - |
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| braille | (noun) a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals | - |
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| (verb) transcribe in braille | - |
| chenille | (noun) a heavy fabric woven with chenille cord; used in rugs and bedspreads | - |
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| (noun) a soft tufted cord used in embroidery | Synonyms: chenille cord |
| coquille | (noun) a dish in the form of a scallop shell | - |
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| (noun) seafood served in a scallop shell | - |
| coville | (noun) desert shrub of southwestern United States and New Mexico having persistent resinous aromatic foliage and small yellow flowers | Synonyms: creosote bush, hediondilla, Larrea tridentata |
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| deshabille | (noun) the state of being carelessly or partially dressed | Synonyms: dishabille |
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| dishabille | (noun) the state of being carelessly or partially dressed | Synonyms: deshabille |
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| escadrille | (noun) an air force squadron typically containing six airplanes (as in France during World War I) | - |
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| (noun) a small squadron | - |
| espadrille | (noun) a sandal with a sole made of rope or rubber and a cloth upper part | - |
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| faille | (noun) a ribbed woven fabric of silk or rayon or cotton | - |
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| fille | (noun) a young female | Synonyms: girl, miss, missy, young lady, young woman |
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| gerbille | (noun) small Old World burrowing desert rodent with long soft pale fur and hind legs adapted for leaping | Synonyms: gerbil |
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| grille | (noun) a framework of metal bars used as a partition or a grate | Synonyms: grill, grillwork |
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| (noun) grating that admits cooling air to car's radiator | Synonyms: radiator grille |
| (noun) small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted | Synonyms: lattice, wicket |
| grisaille | (noun) chiaroscuro painting or stained glass etc., in shades of grey imitating the effect of relief | - |
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| marseille | (noun) strong cotton fabric with a raised pattern; used for bedspreads | - |
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| nonpareille | (noun) a 6-point printing type: a size smaller than minion. | - |
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| pastille | (noun) a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat | Synonyms: cough drop, pastil, troche |
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| quadrille | (noun) a square dance of 5 or more figures for 4 or more couples | - |
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| (noun) music for dancing the quadrille | - |
| ratatouille | (noun) a vegetable stew; usually made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and seasonings | - |
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| reveille | (noun) a signal to get up in the morning; in the military it is a bugle call at sunrise | - |
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| (noun) (military) signal to wake up | Synonyms: wake-up signal |
| splitsville | (noun) separation or breakup or divorce | - |
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| tuille | (noun) armor plate that protects the hip and thigh | - |
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| vaudeville | (noun) a variety show with songs and comic acts etc. | Synonyms: music hall |
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| volaille | (noun) the flesh of a chicken used for food | Synonyms: chicken, poulet |
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