"chillth" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From chill + -th. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|chill|-th}} chill + -th Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chillth (uncountable)
  1. (rare, literal or figurative) Chilliness, especially of the atmosphere; cold. Tags: rare, uncountable Synonyms: chilth Derived forms: chilthy
    Sense id: en-chillth-en-noun-fVWHQRHH Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -th

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