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chimbs

chimbs is the plural of chimb.

Meaning of chimb

Noun

chimb (plural chimbs)

  1. (dialectal, rare) The projecting edge of a cask or barrel, formed by the joined ends of the staves.
  2. A plank which connects the sides of a ship to the deck.

Questions about chimbs

What is chimbs the plural of?
Chimbs is the plural of chimb.

Words near chimbs in the dictionary

  1. chimblies
  2. chimblins
  3. chimbly
  4. Chimborazo
  5. Chimbote
  6. chimbs
  7. chime
  8. chime in
  9. chime up
  10. chime whistle
  11. chime whistles

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chimbs (page history and authors); chimb (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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