chevron
chev‧ron /ˈʃevrən/
noun [countable]
2. a piece of cloth in the shape of a V which soldiers have on their sleeve to show their rank
chev‧ron /ˈʃevrən/
noun [countable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: Old French
Origin: 'part of the wooden frame of a roof, chevron', from Vulgar Latin caprio
1. a pattern in a V shapeLanguage: Old French
Origin: 'part of the wooden frame of a roof, chevron', from Vulgar Latin caprio
2. a piece of cloth in the shape of a V which soldiers have on their sleeve to show their rank