Chink

What do we mean by chink?

A slight, metallic sound, as of coins rattling in a pocket. noun

To make or cause to make a slight, metallic sound. intransitive & transitive verb

A narrow opening, such as a crack or fissure. noun

To make narrow openings in. transitive verb

To fill narrow openings in. transitive verb

A crack; a cleft, rent, or fissure of greater length than breadth; a gap: as, the chinks of a wall. noun

To make a fine sharp sound, as that produced by the collision of small pieces of metal.

To cause to emit a sharp, clear metallic sound, as by shaking coins together.

To crack; split; gape.

To cause to open or part and form a fissure; make chinks in.

To fill up chinks in: as, to chink a wall or a pavement.

To put into a chink or chinks: as, to chink in mortar.

A short, sharp, clear metallic sound. noun

Coin: so called from its metallic ring. noun

A fit, as of coughing or laughing. noun

The chaffinch, Fringilla Cœlebs. noun

The reed-bunting, Emberiza schæniculus. noun

An obsolete form of chinch. noun

The variegated pattern shown by oak and other woods when cut across the grain. noun

A sprain of the back. noun

A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack.

A chip or dent in something metallic.

A vulnerability or flaw in a protection system or in any otherwise formidable system.

Words that are spelled similarly to chink:
chink, think, china, chunk, chin, chick, chino, chine, ching, chint, clink, cink, chonk, chirk, hink, chank, chins, chik, chinn, chiny, crink, chini, chiné.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word chink:
callus, santana, columella, parietal, aperture, lip, armor, lowe, armour, oblique, posterior, lin, tooth, burke, thin, occurs, referring, outer, angle, usage, ocean, shell, wall, broken, ethnic, taylor, asian, child, martin, species, word, baseball, guest, frank, double, guard, marine, chinese, behind, off, pacific, covered, whose.

Words that rhyme with chink:
think, drink, sink, link, shrink, pink, sync, stink, ink, inc, blink, brink, wink, hoodwink, rink, precinct, rethink, zinc, dink, fink, mink, clink, cinq, plink, bink, cinque, doublethink, swink, hink, interlink, mixed drink, spink, minke, zink, soft drink, frink, kitchen sink, pinche, chinche, flink, linc, scink, klink, lip sync, minc, heat sink, zinke, india ink, eye blink, ice rink, sea pink, finke, radio link, indelible ink, vink, lynk, missing link, data link, printing ink, catch a wink, japanese pink, salmon pink, strong drink, ice hockey rink, moss pink, cheddar pink, china pink, linke, rinke, maiden pink, skating rink, indian pink, wild pink, hard drink, purplish pink, airlink, cottage pink, fruit drink, yellowish pink, button pink, rainbow pink, softdrink, finck, garden pink, grass pink, marking ink, american mink, zinck, rock pink, marsh pink, rose pink, writing ink, smink, hedge pink, ground pink, fire pink, flowers of zinc, rinck, klinck, klinke.

Adjectives that are often used to describe chink:
narrow, small, little, glottic, first, umbilical, tiny, smallest, single, mere, only, open, posterior, faint, slightest, glottal, occasional, metallic, slight, narrowest, cloudless, possible, vocal, wide, deep, vulnerable, least, big, soft, weak, tiniest, pleasant, tink, musical, merest, sharp, loud, fatal, triangular, available, oval, shutter, wider, dull, minute, bright, importunate, thin, weakest, crazy, horrid, pure, bloody, secret, vertical, empty, lowest, audible, fearful, longitudinal, linear, shaped, note, eyed, convenient, imperceptible, sly, merry, friendly, brilliant, obvious, muffled, undeniable.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective chink:
light, fillers, filling.

Consonant match to chink:
chunk, chinche, chank.

Words that sound like chink:
chink, chunk, chank, jink, chick, junk, ching, chinky, chinks, chik, chique, shunk, chinked, chike, schenk, shenk, genk, cik, schenck, schunk, chinkie, juhnke, junc, chewink, tchick, schenke, sink, link, wink, sync, shank, zinc, kink, tink, hink, zink, sinc, cinque, linc, cinq, linke, vink, cink, lync, janke, lnk, schank, lynk, shonk, vinc, zinke, linck, zinck, nink, winc, hinck, schanck, jahnke, tinc, cinc, scink, linq, vinke, oinc, lnc, check, chuck, chunky, cheque, chunks, chung, czech, cheng, chek, chuk, chec, cec, chunked, chunker, chuc, cek, chuuk, cheek, chalk, chang, chim, chack, chiang, chimo, chimie, chimay, cenk, chimb, chauk, chac, ceg, chanco, cheikh, cheik, chaque.