chevon

[shev-uhn]

noun

1. the flesh of goats, used as food.

Word History and Origins

Origin of chevon¹

chev- (< French chèvre goat < Latin capra she-goat, feminine of caper goat) + -on, extracted from mutton ¹

Example Sentences

Korda’s two-shot win at the Chevon Championship was her second career major and her fifth win in five starts.

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Neither Shell nor Chevon would make the two men available for interviews.

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Chevon also said it was planning an exit.

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Chevon Mathews, MA, LCPC, LPC, NCC, BC-TMH, told me about research showing that being the only one—say, the only woman—in the room can make a person feel like they're under a microscope.

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“People who are going to be able to qualify for this will put it right back into their communities,” said Chevon Powell, who owns a Seattle-based company focused on diversity in outdoor recreation.

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