Definition of
chink has definitions from the field of Chinese
1
[ noun ] a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall

Related terms

crack

2
[ noun ] (Chinese) offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent

Synonyms

Chinaman

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Chinese

3
[ verb ] make cracks or chinks in

Synonyms

check

Examples

"The heat checked the paint"

Related terms

crack crack

4
[ verb ] fill the chinks of, as with caulking

Related terms

plug

5
[ verb ] make or emit a high tinkling sound

Synonyms

tinkle clink tink

Related terms

go

6
[ noun ] a short light metallic sound

Synonyms

click clink

Related terms

sound snap tinkle clink

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Rhymes with

ink inc zinc think cinque dink wink fink rink mink pink link shrink sink sync clink drink stink blink brink rethink interlink precinct hoodwink doublethink hyperlink

Phonetic and Homophones

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Similar Spelling

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