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chink n

Chink means a narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of chink

  • a narrow opening or crack, typically one that admits light

Usage examples of chink

A chink in the curtains let a thin line of sunlight into the room.

Cold air entered through a chink beside the window frame.

She saw the candle through a chink in the cellar door.

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