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chine — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • China name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  • shin noun The front part of the lower leg, between the knee and the ankle.

Senses

chine is used for these senses in English:

  • shin The twenty-first letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others): w:Shin (letter) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

China — full definition

  1. name A large country in East Asia, the People's Republic of China.
  2. noun Fine, hard ceramic tableware, especially porcelain.

shin — full definition

  1. noun The front part of the lower leg, between the knee and the ankle.
  2. verb To climb up or down something, such as a pole or rope, using only the arms and legs.

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