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Definitions and Meaning of chime in English
chime (n)
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
chime (v)
emit a sound
chime (n.)
See Chine, n., 3.
The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments.
A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions.
Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.
To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.
To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to correspond; to fall in with.
To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed by in or in with.
To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
chime (v. i.)
To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
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chime
a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument, emit a soundSee Chine, n., 3., The h
clatter,clink,jingle,rattle,ring,tinkle,clang,jangle,ping,tinkling
conflict,discord,dissent,Hostility,variance,alienation,antagonism,Antipathy,breach,dissent
chimborazo => Chimborazo, chimb => chimp, chimariko => Chimariko, chimaphila umbellata => Pipsissewa, chimaphila corymbosa => Wintergreen,
