chines (0 synonym found)

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Definition of chines:

(n) : The spine of an animal.
(n) : A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
(n) : The top of a ridge.
(n) : (Southern England, Vancouver) A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea.
(v) : (transitive) To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
(n) : (aeronautics) A longitudinal line of sharp change in the cross-section profile of the fuselage or similar body.

Definition of chines:

(n) : The spine of an animal.
(n) : A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
(n) : The top of a ridge.
(n) : (Southern England, Vancouver) A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea.
(v) : (transitive) To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
(n) : (aeronautics) A longitudinal line of sharp change in the cross-section profile of the fuselage or similar body.

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