Usually means: Courteous, honorable behavior, especially men.
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  1. chivalrous: Merriam-Webster
  2. chivalrous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chivalrous: Collins English Dictionary
  4. chivalrous: Vocabulary.com
  5. Chivalrous, chivalrous: Wordnik
  6. chivalrous: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. chivalrous: Wiktionary
  8. chivalrous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. chivalrous: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. chivalrous: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Chivalrous, chivalrous: Dictionary.com
  12. chivalrous: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Chivalrous: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Chivalrous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. chivalrous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. chivalrous: Rhymezone
  17. Chivalrous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. chivalrous: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. chivalrous: FreeDictionary.org
  20. chivalrous: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. chivalrous: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. chivalrous: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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▸ adjective:  (of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
▸ adjective:  Involving chivalry.

Similar:
knightly, courteous, gallant, chivalric, superchivalrous, gallaunt, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, gentlemanish, honorous, more...

Opposite:
unchivalrous, rude, crude, impolite

Types:
courteous, gallant, honorable, polite, respectful, gentlemanly, more...

Phrases:
chivalrous chaps, some chivalrous bus riders, chivalrous guys, more chivalrous, more...

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    royal blue,     burgundy,     gold,     silver,     navy blue, more...



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Similar:
knightly, courteous, gallant, chivalric, superchivalrous, gallaunt, gentlemanlike, gentlemanly, gentlemanish, honorous, more...

Opposite:
unchivalrous, rude, crude, impolite

Types:
courteous, gallant, honorable, polite, respectful, gentlemanly, more...

Phrases:
chivalrous chaps, some chivalrous bus riders, chivalrous guys, more chivalrous, more...

Colors:
    royal blue,     burgundy,     gold,     silver,     navy blue, more...



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