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cheviot

Chev·i·ot
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shiv-ee-uh t, shev- for 1; chev-ee-uh t, chee-vee- for 2, 3; for 3 also shev-ee-uh t]
    • /ˈʃɪv i ət, ˈʃɛv- for 1; ˈtʃɛv i ət, ˈtʃi vi- for 2, 3; for 3 also ˈʃɛv i ət/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [shiv-ee-uh t, shev- for 1; chev-ee-uh t, chee-vee- for 2, 3; for 3 also shev-ee-uh t]
    • /ˈʃɪv i ət, ˈʃɛv- for 1; ˈtʃɛv i ət, ˈtʃi vi- for 2, 3; for 3 also ˈʃɛv i ət/

Definitions of cheviot word

  • noun cheviot a large British breed of sheep reared for its wool 3
  • noun cheviot a rough twill-weave woollen suiting fabric 3
  • noun cheviot any of a breed of sheep with short, dense wool 3
  • noun cheviot a rough wool fabric in a twill weave, formerly made from the wool of this sheep 3
  • noun cheviot a cotton cloth resembling this 3
  • noun cheviot a city in SW Ohio. 1

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Origin of cheviot

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; named after the Cheviot Hills

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Parts of speech for Cheviot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cheviot popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

cheviot usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with cheviot

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