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chev|ron|wise — «SHEHV ruhn WYZ», adverb. Heraldry. in the manner of a chevron; with the lines divided in the direction of a chevron … Useful english dictionary
chev·ron — /ˈʃɛvrən/ noun, pl rons [count] 1 : a shape, pattern, or object in the form of a V or an upside down V 2 : a piece of cloth that is shaped like a V and that is worn on the sleeve of a military or police uniform to show a person s rank … Useful english dictionary
chev — chev; chev·a·line; chev·er·el; chev·e·saile; chev·in; chev·i·ot; chev·i·sance; chev·kin·ite; chev·on; chev·ret; chev·rette; chev·ron·el; chev·ron·wise; chev·rony; chev·ro·tain; chev·ron; chev·er·il; chev·ron·ny; chev·ron·ways; chev·ro·tin; … English syllables
ron — aa·ron·ic; aa·ron·ite; ac·ron; ad·i·aph·o·ron; ad·i·ron·dack; ag·ro·py·ron; ai·le·ron; ak·ron; al·do·bi·u·ron·ic; am·phith·y·ron; an·ti·do·ron; apei·ron; ar·ron·di; ar·ron·disse·ment; as·a·ron; bi·be·ron; bo·di·e·ron; bo·ron; bo·ron·ic;… … English syllables
chevron — chev·ron … English syllables
chevronel — chev·ron·el … English syllables
chevronny — chev·ron·ny … English syllables
chevron — chev•ron [[t]ˈʃɛv rən[/t]] n. 1) mil a badge of one or moreV shaped stripes worn on the sleeve by noncommissioned officers to indicate rank, length of service, etc 2) archit. fur an ornament in this form, as on a molding 3) tex Also called… … From formal English to slang
chevron — chev|ron [ˈʃevrən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: part of the wooden frame of a roof, chevron , from Vulgar Latin caprio] 1.) a pattern in a V shape 2.) a piece of cloth in the shape of a V which soldiers have on their sleeve to show… … Dictionary of contemporary English
chevron — chev|ron [ ʃevrən ] noun count a shape like a V a. a symbol in the shape of an upside down V that soldiers, police officers, etc. wear on their sleeve to show their rank … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
