Definitions for Chevalier

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Chevalier chev·a·lier

Spelling: [shev-uh-leer or especially for 1, 2, shuh-

IPA: /ˌʃɛv əˈlɪər or especially for 1, 2, ʃəˈvæl yeɪ, -ˈvɑl-/

Chevalier is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 391 anagrams from letters in Chevalier (aceehilrv).

Definitions for Chevalier

noun

1. a member of certain orders of honor or merit:
2. French History. the lowest title of rank in the old nobility.
3. a chivalrous man; cavalier.
4. Archaic. a knight.
5. Maurice (Auguste) [maw-rees aw-guh st;; French moh-rees oh-gyst] /mɔˈris ˈɔ gəst;; French moʊˈris oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1888–1972, French actor and singer.

Origin of Chevalier

1250-1300; Middle French; replacing late Middle English chivaler Anglo-French. See cavalier

Examples for Chevalier

Olivo was delighted to see how well the chevalier got on with the girls.

The chevalier moved forward, followed by the Baron and Vivian.

But where, my dear Olivo, is the chevalier de Seingalt of whom you speak?

chevalier was born in Washington, D.C., but has lived in London for the past 25 years.

"Till to-morrow, then, my dear chevalier," said the Marchese.

"No doubt the chevalier only did so in order to lay the storm," said Marcolina.

He had previously been made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour.

Jacques Chirac made Boulud a chevalier de la Légion d'honneur in March 2006.

"A letter from Venice arrived for you yesterday, chevalier," announced the hostess.

We will start on our drive to the nunnery as early as you please, chevalier.