Meaning Of The Word Chink

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chink
countable noun: A chink in a surface is a very narrow crack or opening in it.
countable noun: A chink of light is a small patch of light that shines through a small opening in something.

Chink in American English
noun: a Chinese person

chink in American English 1
a narrow opening; crack; fissure; slit
to close up the chinks in
noun: a crack, cleft, or fissure
transitive verb: to fill up chinks in

chink in American English 2
a sharp, clinking sound, as of coins striking together
to make or cause to make a sharp, clinking sound
to make, or cause to make, a short, sharp, ringing sound, as of coins or glasses striking together
noun: a chinking sound

Chink in British English
noun: a Chinese person

chink in British English 1
noun: a small narrow opening, such as a fissure or crack

chink in British English 2
noun: such a sound
verb: to make or cause to make a light ringing sound, as by the striking of glasses or coins

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