Definition of chink

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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..

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Chine :: 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..
Fatiscence :: Fatiscence (n.) A gaping or opening; state of being chinky, or having apertures..
Chink :: Chink (n.) A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall..
Reft :: Reft (n.) A chink; a rift. See Rift.
Chinse :: Chinse (v. t. & i.) To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly..
Chink :: Chink (v. i.) To make a slight, sharp, metallic sound, as by the collision of little pieces of money, or other small sonorous bodies..
Interstice :: Interstice (n.) That which intervenes between one thing and another; especially, a space between things closely set, or between the parts which compose a body; a narrow chink; a crack; a crevice; a hole; an interval; as, the interstices of a wall..
Chink :: Chink (n.) A short, sharp sound, as of metal struck with a slight degree of violence..
Chink :: Chink (v. t.) To fill up the chinks of; as, to chink a wall..
Rimose :: Rimose (a.) Full of rimes, fissures, or chinks..
Chink :: Chink (n.) Money; cash.
Closure :: Closure (v. t.) The act of shutting; a closing; as, the closure of a chink..
Chap :: Chap (v. t.) To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.
Chinch :: Chinch (n.) A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor..
Chink :: Chink (v. t.) To cause to open in cracks or fissures.
Chap :: Chap (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin..
Cranny :: Cranny (n.) A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance..
Chinked :: Chinked (imp. & p. p.) of Chin.
Knack :: Knack (v. i.) To crack; to make a sharp, abrupt noise to chink..
Chinky :: Chinky (a.) Full of chinks or fissures; gaping; opening in narrow clefts.
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