"chine" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chine.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chines [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪn Etymology: table From Middle English chyne, from Old French eschine, from Frankish *skinu, from Proto-Germanic *skinō. Doublet of shin. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|spine}} table, {{inh|en|enm|chyne|id=spine}} Middle English chyne, {{der|en|fro|eschine}} Old French eschine, {{der|en|frk|*skinu}} Frankish *skinu, {{der|en|gem-pro|*skinō}} Proto-Germanic *skinō, {{doublet|en|shin}} Doublet of shin Head templates: {{en-noun}} chine (plural chines)
  1. The top of a ridge. Translations (top of a ridge): било (bilo) (Bulgarian), хребет (hrebet) (Bulgarian), harja (Finnish), harjanne (Finnish), gerinc (Hungarian), хребе́т (xrebét) [masculine] (Russian), krön (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-5vE~WZ0G Disambiguation of 'top of a ridge': 91 0 1 3 2 1 1 1
  2. The spine of an animal. Translations (spine of an animal): гръбнак (grǎbnak) (Bulgarian), selkäranka (Finnish), ruoto (Finnish), gerinc (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-0ZyUuP7O Disambiguation of 'spine of an animal': 0 87 13 0 0 0 0 0
  3. A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-eDfu-OAF Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 3 4 22 16 8 6 8 5 7 14 2 6
  4. (nautical) A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull. Categories (topical): Nautical, Geography Categories (place): Landforms Translations (angle in the hull): palle (Finnish), Kimm [feminine] (German), gerinc (Hungarian), obło [neuter] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-Lmb~Vqjy Disambiguation of Geography: 8 2 4 26 11 10 14 4 9 4 3 8 Disambiguation of Landforms: 8 1 3 22 7 9 11 3 20 5 3 7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 0 2 33 12 11 18 2 10 2 2 8 Topics: nautical, transport Disambiguation of 'angle in the hull': 3 0 3 59 16 13 3 2
  5. (aeronautics) A longitudinal line of sharp change in the cross-section profile of the fuselage or similar body. Categories (topical): Aeronautics
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-R7Jh7UxF Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  6. (nautical) A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-sTXHrvpZ Topics: nautical, transport
  7. The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave. Categories (place): Landforms
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-2HWYVrl2 Disambiguation of Landforms: 8 1 3 22 7 9 11 3 20 5 3 7
  8. The back of the blade on a scythe.
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-TsOWIAfI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chimb, chime
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chine.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chines [plural]
Rhymes: -aɪn Etymology: table From Middle English chyne, chynne (“crack, fissure, chasm”), from Old English ċine, ċinu, from Proto-Germanic *kinō. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|ravine}} table, {{inh|en|enm|chyne|id=crack}} Middle English chyne, {{m|enm|chynne||crack, fissure, chasm}} chynne (“crack, fissure, chasm”), {{inh|en|ang|ċine}} Old English ċine, {{m|ang|ċinu}} ċinu, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kinō}} Proto-Germanic *kinō Head templates: {{en-noun}} chine (plural chines)
  1. (Southern England, Vancouver) A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea. Tags: Southern-England, Vancouver Categories (place): Landforms Related terms: chink
    Sense id: en-chine-en-noun-Ls0pLyt8 Disambiguation of Landforms: 8 1 3 22 7 9 11 3 20 5 3 7 Categories (other): Southern England English
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /t͡ʃaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chine.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chines [present, singular, third-person], chining [participle, present], chined [participle, past], chined [past]
Rhymes: -aɪn Etymology: table From Middle English chyne, from Old French eschine, from Frankish *skinu, from Proto-Germanic *skinō. Doublet of shin. Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|spine}} table, {{inh|en|enm|chyne|id=spine}} Middle English chyne, {{der|en|fro|eschine}} Old French eschine, {{der|en|frk|*skinu}} Frankish *skinu, {{der|en|gem-pro|*skinō}} Proto-Germanic *skinō, {{doublet|en|shin}} Doublet of shin Head templates: {{en-verb}} chine (third-person singular simple present chines, present participle chining, simple past and past participle chined)
  1. (transitive) To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-chine-en-verb-xh0BhD-f
  2. To chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.
    Sense id: en-chine-en-verb-KhIPEbRl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chimb, chime
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /t͡ʃaɪn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-chine.wav [Southern-England] Forms: chines [present, singular, third-person], chining [participle, present], chined [participle, past], chined [past]
Rhymes: -aɪn Etymology: table From Middle English chynen (“to crack, fissure, split”), from Old English ċīnan (“to break into pieces, burst, crack”), from Proto-West Germanic *kīnan, from Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split; crack; germinate; sprout”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|en|verb}} table, {{inh|en|enm|chynen|t=to crack, fissure, split}} Middle English chynen (“to crack, fissure, split”), {{inh|en|ang|ċīnan|t=to break into pieces, burst, crack}} Old English ċīnan (“to break into pieces, burst, crack”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*kīnan}} Proto-West Germanic *kīnan, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*kīnaną||to split; crack; germinate; sprout}} Proto-Germanic *kīnaną (“to split; crack; germinate; sprout”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} chine (third-person singular simple present chines, present participle chining, simple past and past participle chined)
  1. (obsolete) To crack, split, fissure, break. Tags: obsolete Related terms: crêpe de chine, satin de chine
    Sense id: en-chine-en-verb-ygtsyaig
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    "Chine (boating)",
    "chine"
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