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Rarechevron
The correct spelling is chevron.
How to pronounce chevron
noun
IPA: /ˈʃɛvɹən/
Say it like: Che-vro-n
The correct spelling is chevron. A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve
- 2.A wide inverted V placed on a shield.
- 3.One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles.
- 4.A guillemet, either of the punctuation marks “«” or “»”, used in several languages to indicate passages of speech. Similar to typical quotation marks used in the English language such as ““” and “””.
- 5.An angle bracket, either used as a typographic or a scientific symbol.
verb
- 1.To form or be formed into chevrons
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