Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chiney

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.40 in modern English

Syllables
chiney
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Alternative form of Ciney, a town in Belgium.

Archaic

noun

China; Chinese.

Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Jamaican Creole Chiney.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

Chineys (plural)

Phrases

Questions

What does chiney mean?
Alternative form of Ciney, a town in Belgium.
Where does chiney come from?
From Jamaican Creole Chiney.

How to pronounce chiney

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