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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cheven

/ˈt͡ʃɛvən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cheven
IPA
/ˈt͡ʃɛvən/
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A river fish, the chub.

Archaic

verb

To do the work of a chevener, embroidering hosiery.

Etymology

Compare chavender and French chevanne.

Usage

Inflected Forms

chevens (plural) chevens (present, singular) chevening (participle, present) chevened (participle, past) chevened (past)

Questions

How do you pronounce cheven?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈt͡ʃɛvən/.
What does cheven mean?
A river fish, the chub.
Where does cheven come from?
Compare chavender and French chevanne.

How to pronounce cheven

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