Chevron (disambiguation)
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Chevron may refer to:
- The general shape of a V character, or a triangular shape pointing up or more often, down.
- The punctuation mark seen in Chinese, Korean and Japanese (︾), used to enclose vertically-written titles, acting as quotation mark. See Bracket#Angle brackets or chevrons .3C .3E.
- Chevron (insignia), a V-shaped pattern in insignia, heraldry, flag design, road signs, architecture and construction
- Chevron (land form), a wedge-shaped sediment deposit composed of material displaced from the ocean floor onto land by a tsunami.
Companies:
- Chevron Cars Ltd, a constructor of racing cars.
- Chevron Corporation, a petrochemical company.
Other:
- A "chevron" is a component of a Stargate, a device in the science fiction film and series, Stargate
- Chevron (artist), breakcore artist Jonathan Valentine from Blackpool, UK
- Chevron (anatomy), a series of bones on the underside of the tail of reptiles
- Chevron (geology), a wedge-shaped stratum fold
- Chevron (meat), a name given to meat sourced from Goats
- Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., a United States Supreme Court case
- One way of representing the Hebrew pronunciation for the city of Hebron
