"chevin" meaning in English

See chevin in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: chevins [plural]
Etymology: From Old French chevesne (“chub”), perhaps from chef (“head”). Compare chavender. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|chevesne||chub}} Old French chevesne (“chub”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} chevin (plural chevins)
  1. A chub (fish). Categories (lifeform): Leuciscine fish Synonyms: cheven, chevenden
    Sense id: en-chevin-en-noun-KKhv3QCQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "chevesne",
        "4": "",
        "5": "chub"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French chevesne (“chub”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French chevesne (“chub”), perhaps from chef (“head”). Compare chavender.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chevins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chevin (plural chevins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Leuciscine fish",
          "orig": "en:Leuciscine fish",
          "parents": [
            "Cyprinids",
            "Fish",
            "Otocephalan fish",
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chub (fish)."
      ],
      "id": "en-chevin-en-noun-KKhv3QCQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "chub",
          "chub"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "cheven"
        },
        {
          "word": "chevenden"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chevin"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "chevesne",
        "4": "",
        "5": "chub"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French chevesne (“chub”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French chevesne (“chub”), perhaps from chef (“head”). Compare chavender.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chevins",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "chevin (plural chevins)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms derived from Old French",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "en:Leuciscine fish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A chub (fish)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chub",
          "chub"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "cheven"
    },
    {
      "word": "chevenden"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chevin"
}

Download raw JSONL data for chevin meaning in English (0.8kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (df33d17 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.