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ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noun
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛvɹən/

Definition 1:
• A 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.
Labels: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Definition 2:
• A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.
• Anything V-shaped similarly to the classic chevron shape.
Labels: broadly

Definition 3:
• A group of birds in flight, when flying in a V formation, as in cranes, ducks, geese, gulls, pelicans and swans.
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: wedge
Labels: collective

Definition 4:
• One of the V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles.
Labels: UK

Definition 5:
• A wedge-shaped sediment deposit observed on coastlines and continental interiors around the world.

Definition 6:
• Synonym of arrowhead ("horse jump obstacle").
Wiktionary-listed synonyms: arrowhead

Definition 7:
• 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 """.

Definition 8:
• Any of various symbols.
• An angle bracket, either used as a typographic or a scientific symbol.

Definition 9:
• Any of various symbols.
• A háček, a diacritical mark that may resemble an inverted circumflex.
Labels: informal
Verb
Pronunciation: /ˈʃɛvɹən/

Definition 1:
• To form or be formed into chevrons

Source and attribution
Wiktionary contributors, via Kaikki/Wiktextract. Derived from Wiktionary; CC BY-SA and GFDL terms apply. Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chevron