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chink > 6 senses
NOUN1chink, ChinamanOffensive terms for a person of Chinese descent
2chinkA narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
3chink, click, clinkA short light metallic sound
VERB1chink, tinkle, tink, clinkMake or emit a high sound
2chinkFill the chinks of, as with caulking
3chink, checkMake cracks or chinks in
chink > pronunciation
Soundschih'ngk
Rhymesblink, brink, cinque, and 24 more rhymes in ihngk...
chink > noun 1, person
MeaningOffensive terms for a person of Chinese descent.
SynonymsChinaman
BroaderChinese
chink > noun 2, object
MeaningA narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall.
Broadercrack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure
Verbschink; chink
chink > noun 3, event
MeaningA short light metallic sound.
Synonymsclick, clink
Broadersound
Verbschink
chink > verb 1, perception
MeaningMake or emit a high sound.
PatternSomething ----s
Synonymstinkle, tink, clink
Caused byclink
Broadersound, go
Nounschink
chink > verb 2, contact
MeaningFill the chinks of, as with caulking.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Broaderplug, stop up, secure
Nounschink
chink > verb 3, change
MeaningMake cracks or chinks in.
PatternSomething ----s something
Synonymscheck
Similar tocrack, check, break
Broadercrack
Nounschink

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