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Definitions and Meaning of chine in English

Wordnet

chine (n)

cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone

backbone of an animal

Wordnet

chine (v)

cut through the backbone of an animal

Webster

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.

Webster

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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Chinese

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,Back‌,spine,Vertebra,spine,Spinal cord,Vertebral column

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chincona => Cinchona, chinchy => stingy, chinchona => Cinchona, chinchillon => Chinchilla, chinchillidae => Chinchillas,