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CHEVON
Definition of CHEVON
noun
The meat of a goat.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
US marketing term, from French chèvre (“goat”) + -on, from mutton.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,346)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHEVON in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHEVON starts with C and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CEHNOV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CHEVON?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 156 - and most players walked straight past it.
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