CHINK as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a short light metallic sound
   Synonym(s)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sound (what does sound mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • tinkle (what does tinkle mean?)
   • tink (what does tink mean?)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • tick (what does tick mean?)
   • snap (what does snap mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • tinkle (what does tinkle mean?)
   • tink (what does tink mean?)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • scissure (what does scissure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
3. Meaning
   • offensive terms for a person of Chinese descent
   Synonym(s)
   • Chinaman (what does Chinaman mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • Chinese (what does Chinese mean?)

CHINK as VERB

1. Meaning
   • make cracks or chinks in
   Synonym(s)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The heat checked the paint
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • check (what does check mean?)
   • chip (what does chip mean?)
2. Meaning
   • fill the chinks of, as with caulking
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • plug (what does plug mean?)
   • stop up (what does stop up mean?)
   • secure (what does secure mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
3. Meaning
   • make or emit a high sound
   Synonym(s)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • tink (what does tink mean?)
   • tinkle (what does tinkle mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • tinkling bells
   Hypernyms(s) chink is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • sound (what does sound mean?)
   • go (what does go mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • click (what does click mean?)
   • clink (what does clink mean?)
   • ting (what does ting mean?)
   • tinkle (what does tinkle mean?)