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Chine (n.)

A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.

Chine (n.)

The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.

Chine (n.)

A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.]

Chine (v. t.)

Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..

Chined (imp. & p. p.)

of Chine

Chined (a.)

Pertaining to, or having, a chine, or backbone; -- used in composition.

Chined (a.)

Broken in the back.

Chinese (a.)

Of or pertaining to China; peculiar to China.

Chinese (n. sing. & pl.)

The language of China, which is monosyllabic.

Chinese (n. sing. & pl.)

A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China.

Chink (n.)

A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence.

Chink (v. t.)

To fill up the chinks of; as, to chink a wall.

Chink (n.)

A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall.

Chink (v. t.)

To cause to open in cracks or fissures.

Chink (v. t.)

To cause to make a sharp metallic sound, as coins, small pieces of metal, etc., by bringing them into collision with each other.

Chink (v. i.)

To crack; to open.

Chink (n.)

Money; cash.

Chink (v. i.)

To make a slight, sharp, metallic sound, as by the collision of little pieces of money, or other small sonorous bodies.

Chinked (imp. & p. p.)

of Chink

Chinking (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Chink