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Cheviot
[shiv-ee-uht, shev-, chev-ee-uht, chee-vee-, shev-ee-uht]
noun
a city in SW Ohio.
one of a British breed of sheep, noted for its heavy fleece of medium length.
(lowercase)a woolen fabric in a coarse twill weave, for coats, suits, etc.
Cheviot
/ ˈtʃɛv-, ˈtʃiːvɪət /
noun
a large British breed of sheep reared for its wool
(often not capital) a rough twill-weave woollen suiting fabric
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Cheviot1
Example Sentences
Saturday, police were alerted to a home invasion in the 9800 block of Vicar Street in the Cheviot Hills neighborhood.
The neighborhood association in Cheviot Hills — a community of million-dollar homes sandwiched between the 10 Freeway and Century City — raised more than $200,000 to purchase scores of controversial, high-tech cameras that scan license plates.
In their Cheviot Hills neighborhood, Ken and Julie Uslan tell me, they have “resorted to walking in the street, where it feels safer than our sidewalks.”
Media analyst Ben Barringer at Quilter Cheviot said the limp results add "fuel to the fire" of fears around the American economic slowdown, which left global stock markets jittery over the weekend.
In May, after its latest set of financial results were published, Quilter Cheviot technology analyst Ben Barringer said the company had "once again cleared a very high hurdle".
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