chink
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
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chinks
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chinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHINK
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1
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a small crack
:
a narrow opening or space
— usually + in
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We peeked through a chink in the fence.
2
chiefly British
:
a small amount of light shining through a crack
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a chink of daylight
chink in someone's or something's armor
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chink
/ˈtʃɪŋk/
noun
plural
chinks
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chink
/ˈtʃɪŋk/
noun
plural
chinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHINK
[count]
:
the short sharp sound made when objects made of metal or glass hit each other
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We heard the chink of coins from the slot machine.
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the chink [=clink] of her glass against mine
