chink

1. (verb) fill the chinks of, as with caulking
Related Words: plug, secure, stop up

2. (noun) a short light metallic sound
Synonyms: click, clink
Related Words: sound

3. (noun) a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
Related Words: cleft, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure

4. (noun) offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent
Synonyms: Chinaman
Related Words: Chinese

5. (verb) make cracks or chinks in; "The heat checked the paint"
Synonyms: check
Related Words: crack

6. (verb) make or emit a high tinkling sound
Synonyms: clink, tink, tinkle
Related Words: go, sound



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