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chevaline

/ʃɛ.vəˈlin/

chevaline noun: horse meat.

Noun

chevaline (usually uncountable, plural chevalines)

  1. (usually) Horse meat.

Forms of chevaline

pluralchevalines

Origin of chevaline

Clipped borrowing from French viande chevaline (“equine flesh”).

Questions about chevaline

What does chevaline mean?
Chevaline means horse meat.
What part of speech is chevaline?
Chevaline is a noun.
How do you pronounce chevaline?
Chevaline is pronounced /ʃɛ.vəˈlin/.
What is the plural of chevaline?
The plural of chevaline is chevalines.

Words near chevaline in the dictionary

  1. chevalets
  2. chevalier
  3. chevalier d'industrie
  4. chevaliers
  5. chevaliers d'industrie
  6. chevaline
  7. Chevapravatdumrong
  8. chevauchee
  9. chevauchees
  10. chevauchie
  11. chevauchies

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