cheval

Meaning

1. horse
2. horsepower
3. (slang) a tall and slim woman, a beautiful woman (only in the feminine form, jument (lit., mare))
4. (slang) horse, H (narcotic)

Concepts

horse

steed

knight

draught-horse

Equus caballus

horses

mount

nag

horsepower

bay

piebald

gymnastic horse

buck

sawbuck

sawhorse

cavalry

horse cavalry

blood-horse

PS

brake horsepower

Przewalskis horse

Prejevalsky’s horse

Preyevalsky’s horse

Przhevalsky’s horse

Asian wild horse

Przewalski horse

Przewalski’s horse

Przewalski’s wild horse

wild horse

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃə.val/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French cheval, from Old French cheval, from Late Latin caballus (“horse”), from Latin caballus (“pack horse”), of disputed origin.