/ʃəmɛ̃/ (shuh-men)

Definitions

1. noun

A path, road, or way, especially a footpath or a rustic path.

“The hikers followed the chemin through the forest to reach the lake.”

2. noun

A route or course, especially in a game or competition.

“The winner took the chemin to the championship title.”

3. verb

To find or follow a path or way, especially a footpath or a rustic path.

“She chemined through the woods to find her way back home.”