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chevron-wise

chevron-wise is the alternative form of chevronwise.

Meaning of chevronwise

Adverb

chevronwise (comparative more chevronwise, superlative most chevronwise)

  1. Synonym of chevrony: chevron-like, in the manner of a chevron.
    • CHEVRONNE, or Chevronny, ſignifies the dividing of the ſhield ſeveral times chevron-wiſe.1771, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1st ed., volume II, page 183
    Synonyms:
    chevrony

Forms of chevron-wise

comparativemore chevron-wise
superlativemost chevron-wise

Questions about chevron-wise

What is chevron-wise the alternative form of?
Chevron-wise is the alternative form of chevronwise.

Words near chevron-wise in the dictionary

  1. Chevrolet
  2. Chevrolets
  3. chevron
  4. chevron bone
  5. chevron bones
  6. chevron-wise
  7. chevroned
  8. chevronel
  9. chevronelle
  10. chevronelles
  11. chevronelly

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