шевро́н — meaning in English

English meaning

• chevron noun A V-shaped stripe or pattern, often used as a badge of military or police rank.
• stripe noun A long, narrow band of color that contrasts with the surrounding surface.

Senses

шевро́н is used for these senses in English:

• chevron A V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve.
• stripe (in the plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.

chevron — full definition

1. noun A V-shaped stripe or pattern, often used as a badge of military or police rank.
2. noun A V-shaped road marking used to show a safe following distance between vehicles.

stripe — full definition

1. noun A long, narrow band of color that contrasts with the surrounding surface.
2. verb To mark something with stripes.

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