Chevron (often relating to V-shaped patterns) may refer to:

Science and technology

* Chevron (aerospace), sawtooth patterns on some jet engines * Chevron (anatomy), a bone * ''

Eulithis testata ''Eulithis testata'', the chevron, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was Species description, first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1761. It is found in both the Palearctic realm, Palearctic and the Nearctic realms. In the Palearctic ...

'', a moth * Chevron (geology), a fold in rock layers * Chevron (land form), a sediment deposit across the earth's surface *

Chevron nail Chevron nail (also known as a "Herringbone nail") is a rare transient fingernail ridge pattern seen in children, a ridge arising from the proximal nailfold and converging in a V-shaped pattern towards the midpoint distally.James, William; Berger, ...

, a rare transient fingernail ridge pattern seen in children * Chevron plot, a way of representing data

Organisations

* '' The Chevron'', former newspaper at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada *

Chevron Corporation Chevron Corporation is an American multinational energy corporation. The second-largest direct descendant of Standard Oil, and originally known as the Standard Oil Company of California (shortened to Socal or CalSo), it is headquartered in S ...

, an American multinational energy corporation ** ''

Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. ''Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.'', 467 U.S. 837 (1984), was a landmark case in which the Supreme Court of the United States, United States Supreme Court set forth the legal test for determining whether to grant Jud ...

'', 467 U.S. 837 (1984), a United States Supreme Court case dealing with administrative law * Chevron Cars Ltd, a British racing car constructor * Chevron Engineering Ltd, a New Zealand car maker

People

* Philip Chevron (1957–2013), Irish singer/songwriter * The Chevrons, an American pop group

Places

* Chevron, Wallonia, a district of the municipality of

Stoumont Stoumont () is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Stoumont had a total population of 3,006. The total area is 108.45 km2 which gives a population density of 28 inhabitants per km2. T ...

Chevron, Kansas Chevron is an unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas Scott County (standard abbreviation: SC) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 5,151. Its county seat is Scott City, ...

, an unincorporated community, United States * Chevron, or Hebron, a city in the West Bank * Chevron Island, a neighbourhood in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia * Château de Chevron, in France *

Chevron Mountain Chevron Mountain is a summit in Alberta, Canada. Chevron Mountain was named for the fact it resembles a chevron Chevron (often relating to V-shaped patterns) may refer to: Science and technology * Chevron (aerospace), sawtooth patterns on ...

* Chevron Reef, artificial reef constructed in 2000 in Santa Monica Bay * Chevron Rocks * Chevron Science Center, academic building in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania * Estadio Chevron, a professional baseball stadium located in Tijuana, Baja California, in Mexico

Symbols

* Chevron (insignia), a heraldic symbol * Guillemet, a type of quotation mark that looks like a pair of small chevrons * Angle brackets, another pair of punctuation marks sometimes called chevrons * Trill (music), a wavy line indicating a trill * Chevron, a symbol used in reticles in firearm scopes like the ACOG * Rank insignia in many armed forces *

Chevron (flag) Flag terminology is the nomenclature, or system of terms, used in vexillology, the study of flags, to describe precisely the parts, patterns, and other attributes of flags and their display. Flag types ...

, a flag pattern *

Circumflex The circumflex () is a diacritic in the Latin and Greek scripts that is also used in the written forms of many languages and in various romanization and transcription schemes. It received its English name from la, circumflexus "bent around"a ...

, a chevron-shaped diacritical mark * Caron/haček, a diacritical mark known as "inverted chevron"

Other uses

* Chevron, a type of moustache * Chevron, part of a

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