SINCE 1828
chevet
noun
che·vet
| \shəˈvā\
plural -s
Definition of chevet
: the apsidal eastern termination of a church choir typically having a surrounding ambulatory that opens onto a number of radiating apses or chapels —used especially of French Gothic architecture
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