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chain-link

chain-link is the alternative form of chainlink.

Meaning of chainlink

Noun

chainlink (countable and uncountable, plural chainlinks)

  1. Wires woven in a zig-zag pattern to form a mesh.
    Synonyms:
    wiremesh

Forms of chain-link

pluralchain-links

Questions about chain-link

What is chain-link the alternative form of?
Chain-link is the alternative form of chainlink.

Words near chain-link in the dictionary

  1. chain-ladder method
  2. chain-light
  3. chain-lighted
  4. chain-lighting
  5. chain-lights
  6. chain-link
  7. chain-links
  8. chain-lit
  9. chain-mail
  10. chain-melted
  11. chain-melted state

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chain-link (page history and authors); chainlink (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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