chevrony

adjective

chev·​rony

variants or chevronny

ˈshevrənē

or cheveronny

-v(ə)rə-

heraldry

: divided into chevrons

Word History

Etymology

French chevronné, past participle of chevronner to adorn with chevrons, from chevron, noun

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