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Chin

Chin Meaning & Definition
Chin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Chin?

[n] the protruding part of the lower jaw
[n] Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
[v] in gymnastics: raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar

Synonyms | Synonyms for Chin: chin up | Kuki | Kuki-Chin | mentum

Related Terms | Find terms related to Chin: bandy words | bat the breeze | beat the gums | button | causerie | chat | chew the fat | chew the rag | colloque | colloquize | commerce with | commune with | communicate | communicate with | confab | confabulate | converse | converse with | discourse with | jaw | mentum | prose | rap | shoot the breeze | speak with | spiel | take counsel with | talk | talk together | visit | visit with | yak | yakkety-yak | yap | yarn

See Also | bring up | elevate | face | feature | get up | goatee | human face | Kamarupan | lift | lineament | raise

Chin In Webster's Dictionary

\Chin\, n. [AS. cin, akin to OS. kin, G kinn, Icel. kinn, cheek, Dan. & Sw. kind, L. {gena}, Gr. ?; cf. Skr. hanu. [root]232.] 1. The lower extremity of the face below the mouth; the point of the under jaw. 2. (Zo["o]l.) The exterior or under surface embraced between the branches of the lower jaw bone, in birds.

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