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chiné

chiné adjective: mottled in appearance, from the warp being dyed in different colours, or from threads of different colours twisted together.

Adjective

chiné (not comparable)

  1. Mottled in appearance, from the warp being dyed in different colours, or from threads of different colours twisted together.

Origin of chiné

From French chiné.

Questions about chiné

What does chiné mean?
Chiné means mottled in appearance, from the warp being dyed in different colours, or from threads of different colours twisted together.
What part of speech is chiné?
Chiné is an adjective.

Words near chiné in the dictionary

  1. Chinyang
  2. Chinyanja
  3. Chinyelu
  4. chinze
  5. chinzes
  6. chiné
  7. chio
  8. chio bu
  9. Chio turpentine
  10. Chiochiș
  11. chiodectonic acid

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