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cheviots

cheviots is the plural of cheviot.

Meaning of cheviot

Noun

cheviot (countable and uncountable, plural cheviots)

  1. A coarse woolen fabric made from the wool of Cheviot sheep.

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Noun capitalized: Cheviots

Cheviots

  1. (plural) plural of Cheviot

Proper noun capitalized: Cheviots

the Cheviots

  1. The Cheviot Hills in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders, United Kingdom.
    • The railway is now among the bare, treeless heights of the Cheviots, and striking views are obtained over wide expanses of almost uninhabitated moorland country.1955 September, H. A. Vallance, “The Border Counties Line”, in Railway Magazine, page 594

Questions about cheviots

What does cheviots mean?
Cheviots means the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland and the Scottish Borders, United Kingdom.
What is cheviots the plural of?
Cheviots is the plural of cheviot.
What part of speech is cheviots?
Cheviots can be a noun or a proper noun.

Words near cheviots in the dictionary

  1. chevin
  2. Chevington
  3. chevins
  4. cheviot
  5. Cheviot Hills
  6. cheviots
  7. chevisance
  8. chevisances
  9. chevisaunce
  10. chevisaunces
  11. chevkinite

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