Definition of chevalier in English:

chevalier

noun ˌʃɛvəˈlɪəˌʃɛvəˈlɪr

historical

1A knight.
〈史〉骑士
Example sentencesExamples
- The poor chevalier de La Barre subsequently joined Calas in the ranks of the Enlightenment's martyrs.
- He was the official painter to the daughters of Louis XV, and then became painter to Jean Philippe, chevalier d' Orleans.
- Things go south, however, once the chevalier meets the noble gentry and gets down to the business of solving the mystery.
- Philippe, chevalier de Lorraine, like Guiche before him, bore a striking resemblance to Louis himself.
- In 1808 the imperial nobility was completed with the ranks of count, baron, and chevalier, all of them hereditary.
Synonyms
cavalier, cavalryman, horseman, equestrian
1. 1.1 A member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honour.
  某些骑士团成员；（现代法国）荣誉勋位团成员
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was also made chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur and was honoured by a large number of learned societies around the world.
  He was also honoured with France's highest cultural honour, becoming a chevalier of the Legion d' Honneur, in the same year Sophie met a brutal death.
  He was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour by his second country in 1896 and a commander of the order in 1933.
  Coolidge organised courses for his men at the Sorbonne in 1919 and in that year the French government made him a chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur.
  He was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor in 1896, and received the Order of Saint Michael from the government of Bavaria in 1898.
2. 1.2British A title of the Old and Young Pretenders.
  〈英，史〉觊觎王位者（指詹姆士二世的儿子和孙子）的称号
  Example sentencesExamples
  If anybody needs reminding, Hector and Plunder also went by the names of Charles Edward and Henry Benedict, i.e. the Young Pretender / Chevalier and his brother.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus 'horse'. Compare with caballero and cavalier.

Rhymes

adhere, Agadir, Anglosphere, appear, arrear, auctioneer, austere, balladeer, bandolier, Bashkir, beer, besmear, bier, blear, bombardier, brigadier, buccaneer, cameleer, career, cashier, cavalier, chandelier, charioteer, cheer, chiffonier, clavier, clear, Coetzee, cohere, commandeer, conventioneer, Cordelier, corsetière, Crimea, dear, deer, diarrhoea (US diarrhea), domineer, Dorothea, drear, ear, electioneer, emir, endear, engineer, fear, fleer, Freer, fusilier, gadgeteer, Galatea, gazetteer, gear, gondolier, gonorrhoea (US gonorrhea), Greer, grenadier, hand-rear, hear, here, Hosea, idea, interfere, Izmir, jeer, Judaea, Kashmir, Keir, kir, Korea, Lear, leer, Maria, marketeer, Medea, Meir, Melilla, mere, Mia, Mir, mishear, mountaineer, muleteer, musketeer, mutineer, near, orienteer, pamphleteer, panacea, paneer, peer, persevere, pier, Pierre, pioneer, pistoleer, privateer, profiteer, puppeteer, racketeer, ratafia, rear, revere, rhea, rocketeer, Sapir, scrutineer, sear, seer, sere, severe, Shamir, shear, sheer, sincere, smear, sneer, sonneteer, souvenir, spear, sphere, steer, stere, summiteer, Tangier, tear, tier, Trier, Tyr, veer, veneer, Vere, Vermeer, vizier, volunteer, Wear, weir, we're, year, Zaïre

Definition of chevalier in US English:

chevalier

nounˌʃɛvəˈlɪrˌSHevəˈlir

historical

1A knight.
〈史〉骑士
Example sentencesExamples
- The poor chevalier de La Barre subsequently joined Calas in the ranks of the Enlightenment's martyrs.
- In 1808 the imperial nobility was completed with the ranks of count, baron, and chevalier, all of them hereditary.
- Things go south, however, once the chevalier meets the noble gentry and gets down to the business of solving the mystery.
- Philippe, chevalier de Lorraine, like Guiche before him, bore a striking resemblance to Louis himself.
- He was the official painter to the daughters of Louis XV, and then became painter to Jean Philippe, chevalier d' Orleans.
Synonyms
cavalier, cavalryman, horseman, equestrian
1. 1.1 A chivalrous man.
  Example sentencesExamples
  Peter, part mercenary and part chevalier, is a little late with the cavalry.
2. 1.2 A member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honor.
  某些骑士团成员；（现代法国）荣誉勋位团成员
  Example sentencesExamples
  He was also made chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur and was honoured by a large number of learned societies around the world.
  Coolidge organised courses for his men at the Sorbonne in 1919 and in that year the French government made him a chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur.
  He was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour by his second country in 1896 and a commander of the order in 1933.
  He was also honoured with France's highest cultural honour, becoming a chevalier of the Legion d' Honneur, in the same year Sophie met a brutal death.
  He was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor in 1896, and received the Order of Saint Michael from the government of Bavaria in 1898.
3. 1.3British The title of James and Charles Stuart, pretenders to the British throne.
  Example sentencesExamples
  If anybody needs reminding, Hector and Plunder also went by the names of Charles Edward and Henry Benedict, i.e. the Young Pretender / Chevalier and his brother.

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus ‘horse’. Compare with caballero and cavalier.

单词	chevalier
释义	Definition of chevalier in English: chevalier noun ˌʃɛvəˈlɪəˌʃɛvəˈlɪr historical 1A knight. 〈史〉骑士 Example sentencesExamples The poor chevalier de La Barre subsequently joined Calas in the ranks of the Enlightenment's martyrs. He was the official painter to the daughters of Louis XV, and then became painter to Jean Philippe, chevalier d' Orleans. Things go south, however, once the chevalier meets the noble gentry and gets down to the business of solving the mystery. Philippe, chevalier de Lorraine, like Guiche before him, bore a striking resemblance to Louis himself. In 1808 the imperial nobility was completed with the ranks of count, baron, and chevalier, all of them hereditary. Synonyms cavalier, cavalryman, horseman, equestrian 1.1 A member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honour. 某些骑士团成员；（现代法国）荣誉勋位团成员 Example sentencesExamples He was also made chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur and was honoured by a large number of learned societies around the world. He was also honoured with France's highest cultural honour, becoming a chevalier of the Legion d' Honneur, in the same year Sophie met a brutal death. He was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour by his second country in 1896 and a commander of the order in 1933. Coolidge organised courses for his men at the Sorbonne in 1919 and in that year the French government made him a chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur. He was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor in 1896, and received the Order of Saint Michael from the government of Bavaria in 1898. 1.2British A title of the Old and Young Pretenders. 〈英，史〉觊觎王位者（指詹姆士二世的儿子和孙子）的称号 Example sentencesExamples If anybody needs reminding, Hector and Plunder also went by the names of Charles Edward and Henry Benedict, i.e. the Young Pretender / Chevalier and his brother. Origin Late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus 'horse'. Compare with caballero and cavalier. Rhymes adhere, Agadir, Anglosphere, appear, arrear, auctioneer, austere, balladeer, bandolier, Bashkir, beer, besmear, bier, blear, bombardier, brigadier, buccaneer, cameleer, career, cashier, cavalier, chandelier, charioteer, cheer, chiffonier, clavier, clear, Coetzee, cohere, commandeer, conventioneer, Cordelier, corsetière, Crimea, dear, deer, diarrhoea (US diarrhea), domineer, Dorothea, drear, ear, electioneer, emir, endear, engineer, fear, fleer, Freer, fusilier, gadgeteer, Galatea, gazetteer, gear, gondolier, gonorrhoea (US gonorrhea), Greer, grenadier, hand-rear, hear, here, Hosea, idea, interfere, Izmir, jeer, Judaea, Kashmir, Keir, kir, Korea, Lear, leer, Maria, marketeer, Medea, Meir, Melilla, mere, Mia, Mir, mishear, mountaineer, muleteer, musketeer, mutineer, near, orienteer, pamphleteer, panacea, paneer, peer, persevere, pier, Pierre, pioneer, pistoleer, privateer, profiteer, puppeteer, racketeer, ratafia, rear, revere, rhea, rocketeer, Sapir, scrutineer, sear, seer, sere, severe, Shamir, shear, sheer, sincere, smear, sneer, sonneteer, souvenir, spear, sphere, steer, stere, summiteer, Tangier, tear, tier, Trier, Tyr, veer, veneer, Vere, Vermeer, vizier, volunteer, Wear, weir, we're, year, Zaïre Definition of chevalier in US English: chevalier nounˌʃɛvəˈlɪrˌSHevəˈlir historical 1A knight. 〈史〉骑士 Example sentencesExamples The poor chevalier de La Barre subsequently joined Calas in the ranks of the Enlightenment's martyrs. In 1808 the imperial nobility was completed with the ranks of count, baron, and chevalier, all of them hereditary. Things go south, however, once the chevalier meets the noble gentry and gets down to the business of solving the mystery. Philippe, chevalier de Lorraine, like Guiche before him, bore a striking resemblance to Louis himself. He was the official painter to the daughters of Louis XV, and then became painter to Jean Philippe, chevalier d' Orleans. Synonyms cavalier, cavalryman, horseman, equestrian 1.1 A chivalrous man. Example sentencesExamples Peter, part mercenary and part chevalier, is a little late with the cavalry. 1.2 A member of certain orders of knighthood or of modern French orders such as the Legion of Honor. 某些骑士团成员；（现代法国）荣誉勋位团成员 Example sentencesExamples He was also made chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur and was honoured by a large number of learned societies around the world. Coolidge organised courses for his men at the Sorbonne in 1919 and in that year the French government made him a chevalier of the Légion d' Honneur. He was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honour by his second country in 1896 and a commander of the order in 1933. He was also honoured with France's highest cultural honour, becoming a chevalier of the Legion d' Honneur, in the same year Sophie met a brutal death. He was made a chevalier of the French Legion of Honor in 1896, and received the Order of Saint Michael from the government of Bavaria in 1898. 1.3British The title of James and Charles Stuart, pretenders to the British throne. Example sentencesExamples If anybody needs reminding, Hector and Plunder also went by the names of Charles Edward and Henry Benedict, i.e. the Young Pretender / Chevalier and his brother. Origin Late Middle English (denoting a horseman or mounted knight): from Old French, from medieval Latin caballarius, from Latin caballus ‘horse’. Compare with caballero and cavalier.
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