chemmy
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of chemmy
First recorded in 1920–25; by shortening and alteration
Example Sentences
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Four-time British Olympian Chemmy Alcott was emotional on BBC coverage and said she "never believed" it would end in this way.
From BBC
The four-time Olympic skier Chemmy Alcott paid tribute to Poisson on Twitter.
From The Guardian
Chemmy Alcott won her final Super G title before retirement as she finished top of the podium at the British National Championships in France.
From BBC
Four-time Team GB Olympic alpine skier Chemmy Alcott has announced that she will retire from racing after the 2014 British Alpine Championships.
From BBC
Chemmy Alcott fought back from career-threatening double leg fracture in 2010 and a further break in 2013 to The 31-year-old finished 19th in downhill and 23rd in super-G.
From BBC
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