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chain-snatched

chain-snatched is the simple past and past participle of chain-snatch.

Meaning of chain-snatch

Verb

chain-snatch (third-person singular simple present chain-snatches, present participle chain-snatching, simple past and past participle chain-snatched)

  1. (India) To snatch a gold chain (or sometimes a silver chain) from a woman (or a man) and run away.

Questions about chain-snatched

What is chain-snatched the simple past and past participle of?
Chain-snatched is the simple past and past participle of chain-snatch.

Words near chain-snatched in the dictionary

  1. chain-smokers
  2. chain-smokes
  3. chain-smoking
  4. chain-smokings
  5. chain-snatch
  6. chain-snatched
  7. chain-snatches
  8. chain-snatching
  9. chainable
  10. chainage
  11. chainages

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