Definition of chevalier Chevalier

/ʃɛˌvʌlɪˈɹ/ - [shevulir] - chev•a•lier

We found 9 definitions of chevalier from 6 different sources.

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What does chevalier mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

chevalier - French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972)
  Maurice Chevalier
chevalier - a gallant or courtly gentleman
  cavalier
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • chevalier (n.)
    A horseman; a knight; a gallant young man.
  • chevalier (n.)
    A member of certain orders of knighthood.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • chevalier
    shev-a-lēr′, n. a cavalier: a knight: a gallant. [Fr.,—cheval—L. caballus, a horse.]

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • chevalier
    (Fr.). A horseman; a knight. A member of certain orders of knighthood. In heraldry, a horseman armed at all points.

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