chevron
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈʃɛvrən/ · UK /ˈʃevrən/
chevron means: A V-shaped mark on a road sign that points towards a sharp bend.
noun
A V-shaped mark on a road sign that points towards a sharp bend.
- The chevron points towards the bend.
- Several chevrons warned drivers about the sharp curve.
- We followed the chevron signs around the corner.
A V-shaped mark on a uniform that shows a police officer’s or soldier’s rank.
- A chevron was sewn onto his sleeve.
- The sergeant wore three chevrons.
- Each chevron showed a higher rank.
Questions about chevron
What does chevron mean?
A V-shaped mark on a road sign that points towards a sharp bend.
What is chevron in other languages?
Türkçe: viraj işareti · Español: señal de curva · Français: chevron · Deutsch: Winkelzeichen · Italiano: segnale di curva · 日本語: カーブ標識
How do you pronounce chevron?
In American English /ˈʃɛvrən/; in British English /ˈʃevrən/.
How do you use chevron in a sentence?
The chevron points towards the bend. Several chevrons warned drivers about the sharp curve.
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