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English - Turkish
(Askeri) şerit
(İnşaat) içiçe açı
(Bilgisayar) köşeli çift ayraç
kol şeridi
zaviyeli nişan
V biçiminde süs
sırma
zaviyeli nisan
{i} zikzak çıta
{i} çavuş nişanı
assubay ve erlerin rütbelerini gösteren kol işareti
(Askeri) ŞERİT: Rütbe, yara, gönüllü hizmet ve denizaşırı hizmeti gösteren, değişik şekilde bez şerit
rütbe işaret
{i} onbaşı nişanı

Related Terms

chevron molding
zikzak desenli silme
chevron cutting
zikzak kesilme
chevron down
(Bilgisayar) köşeli çift ayraç aşağı
chevron drier
şevron kurutucu
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) şevron kıvrımı
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) akordiyon kıvrım
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) şevron kıvrım
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) zik zak kıvrım
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) v biçimli kıvrım
chevron fold
(Jeoloji) zik-zak kıvrım
chevron up
(Bilgisayar) köşeli çift ayraç yukarı
chevrons
içe
service chevron
(Askeri) I. DÜNYA SAVAŞI HİZMET ŞERİDİ: Bak. "war service chevron"
war service chevron
(Askeri) BİRİNCİ DÜNYA SAVAŞI HİZMET ŞERİDİ
wound chevron
(Askeri) YARA ŞERİDİ: Birinci Dünya Harbinde, muharebede alınmış yaraları gösteren "V" şeklinde, altın renkli bir kumaştan yapılmış bir şerit. Bu şerit, sağ kolun aşağı kısmına, sivri tarafı aşağıya gelecek şekilde takılır. Ayrıca bakınız: "insignia" ve "chevron"
wound chevron
(Askeri) yara şeridi
English - English
A guillemet, either of the punctuation marks “«” or “»”, used in several languages to indicate passages of speech. Similar to typical quotation marks used in the English language such as ““” and “””
V-shaped markings on the surface of roads used to indicate minimum distances between vehicles

I told you that in fact they were called chevrons and it was an exercise by the transport department to teach us to stay two chevrons behind the car in front. — Jamie Dunn, Truckie has a point, Sunshine Coast Daily Online, June 13, 2009.

to form or be formed into chevrons

Earlier, in glaring winter daylight, I'd first noticed thin lines chevroning off the edge of each eye into the taut skin of his cheeks....

A wide inverted V placed on a shield
a V-shaped pattern; used in architecture, and as an insignia of military or police rank, on the sleeve
A chevron is a V shape. The chevron or arrow road sign indicates a sharp bend to the left or right
{i} American petroleum company (headquarters in San Francisco)
an inverted V-shaped charge
A shape of a mark, much like ">", found on some caterpillars and butterflies
A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture
pattern having the shape of a ³V²
> An inverted "V" shaped decorative motif
A ridge or profile arranged in a Vee shaped configuration on a belt carrying cover to stabilize material carried up an incline
{i} "V" shaped symbol (indicating rank)
Bead patterns, often layering white, red and blue glass Chevrons are made by the Constantinis, a venerated and prestigious glassmaking family on the island of Murano, Italy It is the most difficult pattern to create of all beads In Europe chevron beads were used in the rosaries of cardinals The African bead trade lasted from the 1200's through the end of the 1800's and the chevron came to be considered a chief's bead symbolizing absolute power and authority Chevron beads of six or more layers are extremely rare and quite valuable A R T Precious & Collectible Jewelry
a style of metal panel seaming/design
In heraldry, a wide inverted V placed on a shield
Room set in which tables and/or chairs are set in a V
A zigzag stitch VERY similar to Herringbone
V-shaped decoration
A decorative V-shaped line ; Zig-zag moulding (twelfth century)
A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat
an inverted, V-shaped bar worn on the sleeve to designate rank of non-coms and enlisted privates
an inverted V-shaped charge V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait
A herringbone weave(v-shaped)
a V-shaped marking
a broad term applied to prints in zigzag stripes or to herringbone weaves
Zigzag moulding Civil War - 1642 to 1646
In heraldic convention a chevron is a "V" shape with the point worn facing upward, although in military dress it has been worn periodically with the point facing down Chevrons, also called "stripes," are used as a system of indicating rank
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait"
A zigzag or v-shaped pattern used decoratively, especially in Romanesque architecture
Zig-zag moulding
A ~ sign (in books; in datafiles from 1997 onwards) or a chevron « between two words or phrases in a textual correlate usually indicates the semantic domain of a term or the existence of a relation between the two terms: "A ~ B" = "A in relation to B", "A in the context of B"
One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center
A zig-zag motif See also other repetative decorative motifs

Related Terms

chevrons
plural of , chevron
chevrons
third-person singular of chevron
chevron

    Hyphenation

    chev·ron

    Turkish pronunciation

    şevrın

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsʜevrən/ /ˈʃɛvrən/

    Etymology

    [ 'shev-r&n ] (noun.) 14th century. Middle English, from Middle French, rafter, chevron, from Vulgar Latin caprion-, caprio rafter; akin to Latin caper goat.
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