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chevening

chevening is the present participle and gerund of cheven.

Meaning of cheven

Verb

cheven (third-person singular simple present chevens, present participle chevening, simple past and past participle chevened)

  1. To do the work of a chevener, embroidering hosiery.

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Proper noun capitalized: Chevening

Chevening

  1. A small village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4857).

Questions about chevening

What does chevening mean?
Chevening means a small village and civil parish in Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ4857).
What is chevening the present participle and gerund of?
Chevening is the present participle and gerund of cheven.
What part of speech is chevening?
Chevening is a proper noun.

Words near chevening in the dictionary

  1. chevelures
  2. cheven
  3. chevened
  4. chevener
  5. cheveners
  6. chevening
  7. Chevenix
  8. chevens
  9. Chevere
  10. cheverel
  11. cheverell

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chevening (page history and authors); Chevening (page history and authors); cheven (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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