Associations to the word «Chevalier»

Wiktionary

CHEVALIER, noun. A cavalier; a knight.
CHEVALIER, noun. In tarot cards, the card between the valet and the dame
CHEVALIER D'INDUSTRIE, noun. (dated) One who lives by fraud; a pickpocket; a sharper.

Dictionary definition

CHEVALIER, noun. French actor and cabaret singer (1888-1972).
CHEVALIER, noun. A gallant or courtly gentleman.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope