| chase3 |
to make ornamental grooves or indentations in; emboss. |
| chaser |
one that chases. [2 definitions] |
| Chasid |
see "Hasid." |
| chasm |
a deep fissure or cleft in the earth's surface; gorge. [3 definitions] |
| chassé |
a swift gliding dance step to the side or front. [2 definitions] |
| chasseur |
in the French army, a member of the light infantry or light cavalry, specially trained for rapid maneuvering. [3 definitions] |
| chassis |
in a motor vehicle, the frame supporting the body and engine. [4 definitions] |
| chaste |
not having committed fornication or adultery. [3 definitions] |
| chasten |
to awaken conscience or bring about moral improvement through suffering, discipline, or punishment. [3 definitions] |
| chastise |
to criticize harshly. [2 definitions] |
| chastity |
the practice or condition of sexual abstinence or virginity; celibacy. [2 definitions] |
| chasuble |
a loose, sleeveless garment worn by a priest over other clothing during Mass. |
| chat |
to talk in a friendly or informal manner. [7 definitions] |
| château |
a castle or country manor in France, or one built according to a French style. [2 definitions] |
| châteaubriand |
an esp. thick and tender center cut of beef tenderloin, usu. served with a sauce. |
| chatelaine |
the mistress of a castle or large household. [3 definitions] |
| chatroom |
a site on the Internet where two or more computer users can converse in real time by typing messages that appear on all participants' screens instantly. |
| chattel |
any article of property not attached to lands or buildings; movable property. [2 definitions] |
| chattel mortgage |
a mortgage on personal property, esp. movable property. |
| chatter |
to speak rapidly and without important content; jabber. [7 definitions] |
| chatterbox |
one who talks excessively. |