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A wide inverted V placed on a shieldA V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.: A wide inverted V placed on a shield.
» My bag has chevrons on it.
Значение
значений: 9A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.
A wide inverted V placed on a shield.
Sparren, Sparren
шевро́нševrón
шевро́нševrón
an inverted V-shaped charge
(шире)Anything V-shaped similarly to the classic chevron shape.
(собирательное)A group of birds in flight, when flying in a V formation, as in cranes, ducks, geese, gulls, pelicans and swans.
(Британия)One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles.
A wedge-shaped sediment deposit observed on coastlines and continental interiors around the world.
Synonym of arrowhead (“horse jump obstacle”).
Any of various symbols.
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 “””.
An angle bracket, either used as a typographic or a scientific symbol.
(разговорное)A háček, a diacritical mark that may resemble an inverted circumflex.
Примеры
предложений: 2My bag has chevrons on it.
Please keep two chevrons between you and the car in front.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
По значениям 1
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English cheveroun, from Old French chevron, the mark so called because it lookFrom Middle English cheveroun, from Old French chevron, the mark so called because it looks like rafters of a shallow roof, from Vulgar Latin *capriō, from Latin caper (“goat”), the likely connection between goats and rafters being the animal's horns.
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Формы
мн. число: chevronsСинонимы
синонимов: 7- V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service:stripestripesgrade insignia