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chinnies

chinnies is the plural of chinny.

Meaning of chinny

Noun (1)

chinny (plural chinnies)

  1. An exercise similar to an abdominal crunch, performed by lying flat on one´s back and then bringing the knees toward the chest while simultaneously raising the chest to meet the knees.
  2. (slang) An opaque white chalk marble with colored stripes.

Noun (2)

chinny (plural chinnies)

  1. (informal) A chinchilla.
    • Chinnies are rodents, so they chew-chew-chew! Make sure there are no electrical cords or other dangerous or important things within reach of his teeth.2006, Jane Harrington, Bill Henderson, Extreme Pets, →ISBN, page 69

Noun (3)

chinny (plural chinnies)

  1. A Chinese pink (Dianthus chinensis).

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Questions about chinnies

What is chinnies the plural of?
Chinnies is the plural of chinny.

Words near chinnies in the dictionary

  1. chinned up
  2. Chinnereth
  3. Chinneroth
  4. Chinnery
  5. chinnier
  6. chinnies
  7. chinniest
  8. chinning
  9. chinning bar
  10. chinning bars
  11. chinning up

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