chev‧ron /ˈʃevrən/
noun [countable][
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: 'part of the wooden frame of a roof, chevron', from Vulgar Latin caprio]
1. a pattern in a V shape
2. a piece of cloth in the shape of a V which soldiers have on their sleeve to show their rank
[TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲