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   : a member of any of various orders of knighthood or of merit (such as the Legion of Honor) 2. a. : a member of the lowest rank of French nobility. b. : a cadet of the French nobility. 3. : a chivalrous man. Examples of chevalier in a Sentence.

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   What is the meaning of Chevalier?

   • A chevalier is a chivalrous man. [Middle English chevaler, from Old French chevalier, from Late Latin caballārius, horseman; see cavalier .]

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   How common is the noun Chevalier?

   • About 0.3 occurrences per million words in modern written English How is the noun chevalier pronounced? Where does the noun chevalier come from? is a borrowing from French. Etymons: French chevaler, chevalier.

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   What does a Cavalier mean?

   • [1250–1300; ‹ MF; r. late ME chivaler ‹ AF. See cavalier] 6 meanings: 1. a member of certain orders of merit, such as the French Legion of Honour 2. French history a. a mounted soldier.... Click for more definitions.

   CHEVALIER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Is chevaler a French word?

   • Note: Old French and Anglo-French chevaler was borrowed into Middle English as chevaler, chivaler, but this word appears to have become obsolescent by the seventeenth century, and the current word represents a reborrowing from Modern French. 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a “Chevalier.”

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   Chevalier definition: a member of certain orders of honor or merit. See examples of CHEVALIER used in a sentence.

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   chevalier. /ˌˈʃɛvəˌˈlɪər/. IPA guide. Other forms: chevaliers. Definitions of chevalier. noun. a gallant or courtly gentleman. synonyms: cavalier. see more.

5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › chevalierCHEVALIER Synonyms: 48 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for CHEVALIER: knight, cavalier, seigneur, squire, nobleman, marquis, hidalgo, country gentleman; Antonyms of CHEVALIER: peasant, boor, cotter, peon, commoner, fellah, churl, cottar.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › chevalierCHEVALIER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   1. a member of certain orders of merit, such as the French Legion of Honour. 2. French history. a. a mounted soldier or knight, esp a military cadet. b. the lowest title of rank in the old French nobility. 3. an archaic word for knight.

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   There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun chevalier. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   chevalier. (ˌʃɛˈvælɪə) n. 1. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) a member of certain orders of merit, such as the French Legion of Honour. 2. (Historical Terms) French history. a. a mounted soldier or knight, esp a military cadet. b. the lowest title of rank in the old French nobility.