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- pronunciation:
- chIngk
- parts of speech:
- transitive verb & intransitive verb, noun
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transitive verb & intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
chinks, chinking, chinked |
| definition: |
to make or cause to make a sharp, chimelike sound, as of two pieces of metal or glass striking together.
- synonyms:
- clang, clink
- similar words:
- clack, clangor, clank, ring
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| related words: |
clank, jingle, tinkle |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a chinking sound.
the chink of coins dropping into a glass jar- synonyms:
- clang, clink
- similar words:
- clack, clangor, clank, ring
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| related words: |
jingle, tinkle |
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