dictionary · eo1.org

chevron

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Synonyms: chevon, cheiron, cheveron, hevron

Antonyms: chevon, cheiron, cheveron, hevron

Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.

Noun

  1. A V-shaped pattern; used in [[architecture]], and as an [[insignia]] of [[military]] or [[police]] [[rank]], on the [[sleeve]].
  2. {{lb|en|collective}} A group of [[bird]]s in [[flight]], when flying in a V formation, as in [[crane]]s, [[duck]]s, [[geese]], [[gull]]s, [[pelican]]s and [[swan]]s.
  3. {{lb|en|chiefly|British}} One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of [[road]]s used to indicate [[minimum]] distances between [[vehicle]]s.
  4. A [[wedge]]-shaped [[sediment]] [[deposit]] observed on coastlines and continental interiors around the world.
  5. {{syn of|en|arrowhead||horse jump obstacle}}.
  6. Any of various symbols.

Verb

  1. To form or be formed into chevrons

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.