| chinless |
combined form of chin. |
| chino |
a rough, cotton fabric with a twill weave. [2 definitions] |
| chinoiserie |
(sometimes cap.) an intricate, elaborate style of decoration using Chinese motifs, esp. in eighteenth-century Europe. [2 definitions] |
| Chinook |
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Columbia River region. [3 definitions] |
| Chinook Jargon |
a pidgin language incorporating words from English, French, Chinook, and other Indian languages, formerly used by traders in the American Northwest. |
| chinook salmon |
a large salmon of the northern Pacific that has usu. reddish flesh; king salmon. |
| chinquapin |
a small tree of the eastern United States, related to the chestnut. [3 definitions] |
| chintz |
a printed cotton material, usu. shiny and brightly colored and used for curtains. |
| chintzy |
of, pertaining to, or decorated with chintz. [2 definitions] |
| chip1 |
a small piece broken, cut, or chopped off of a hard material. [10 definitions] |
| chip2 |
to make a short, high-pitched sound like that of a bird; chirp; cheep. [2 definitions] |
| chip in |
to contribute money or effort. [2 definitions] |
| chipmunk |
a small, squirrel-like rodent with a striped back and bushy tail, found in North America and Asia. |
| chip off the old block |
one who is very similar to one of his or her parents. |
| chip on one's shoulder |
a persistent feeling of resentment or unhappiness; grudge. |
| chipped beef |
dried beef, sometimes smoked, that is very thinly sliced. |
| Chippendale |
of, pertaining to, or denoting an eighteenth-century English style of furniture marked by graceful lines and, often, rococo decoration. |
| chipper1 |
(informal) in good health or spirits; cheerful. |
| chipper2 |
to utter a chirp or succession of chirps. [2 definitions] |
| chipper3 |
one that cuts or chips. |
| Chippewa |
Ojibwa. |