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Chile a South American country on the Pacific coast south of Peru.
chile variant of chili.
chile con carne variant of chili con carne.
Chile saltpeter naturally occurring sodium nitrate, esp. as found in Chile and Peru.
chili the strong, sharp-tasting pod of any of several varieties of a tropical pepper plant. [3 definitions]
chiliburger a hamburger topped with chili.
chili con carne a spicy Mexican dish of beef and chilies or chili powder, often with beans and onions.
chilidog a hot dog topped with chili.
chili pepper the strong, sharp-tasting pod of any of several varieties of a tropical pepper plant; chili.
chili powder a powdered seasoning of dried chilies, garlic, cumin, and the like.
chili sauce a sauce of tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, and spices.
chill coldness or cooling off. [16 definitions]
chill factor see "windchill factor."
chilli variant of chili.
chill out (informal) to become calmer; stop being tense or emotional. [2 definitions]
chilly producing an uncomfortably cool sensation. [4 definitions]
chimaera variant of chimera.
chime a ringing device, as in a doorbell. [8 definitions]
chime in to interrupt suddenly to add one's opinion. [2 definitions]
chimera a mythical fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a snake's tail. [3 definitions]
chimerical existing only in the mind; fanciful.