Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chinse

/tʃɪns/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chinse
IPA
/tʃɪns/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel, the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.

Obsolete

Usage

Inflected Forms

chinses (present, singular) chinsing (participle, present) chinsed (participle, past) chinsed (past) chintze (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce chinse?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʃɪns/.
What does chinse mean?
To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel, the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.

How to pronounce chinse

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