# cheval

> English word · Noun · IPA /ʃɛˈvɑl/ · frequency rank #68,092

## Definitions
1. A support or frame.
2. Ellipsis of cheval glass.

## Etymology
Borrowed from French cheval. See cavalcade. Doublet of caple.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cheval