chine (Meaning)
chine (n)
cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
backbone of an animal
chine (v)
cut through the backbone of an animal
chine (n.)
A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.
The backbone or spine of an animal; the back.
A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.]
The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
chine (v. t.)
To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..
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chine Sentence Examples
- The skilled butcher carefully sliced along the chine of the beef, separating the loin from the ribs.
- The ship's hull featured a sharp chine, enabling it to cut through the waves effortlessly.
- The kayak's chine design provided stability in rough waters.
- As the cyclist descended the mountain pass, they leaned into the sharp chine of the road.
- The architectural plans included a distinctive chine in the roofline, adding character to the building.
- The chef expertly filleted the fish, following the natural curve of its chine.
- The car enthusiast admired the sleek lines and pronounced chine of the vintage automobile.
- The sculptor carved the marble with precision, defining each chine of the statue's muscles.
- The wooden canoe's chine created a graceful curve along its length.
- The hiker paused to admire the jagged chine of the mountain ridge against the evening sky.
FAQs About the word chine
cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone, backbone of an animal, cut through the backbone of an animalA chink or cleft; a narrow and deep rav
spine, vertebra,back, backbone,spinal cord, spinal column, vertebral column
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The skilled butcher carefully sliced along the chine of the beef, separating the loin from the ribs.
The ship's hull featured a sharp chine, enabling it to cut through the waves effortlessly.
The kayak's chine design provided stability in rough waters.
As the cyclist descended the mountain pass, they leaned into the sharp chine of the road.
