Definition of chin

"chin" in the noun sense

1. chin, mentum

the protruding part of the lower jaw

2. Kuki, Chin, Kuki-Chin

Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India

"chin" in the verb sense

1. chin, chin up

raise oneself while hanging from one's hands until one's chin is level with the support bar

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Quotations for chin

He must needs swim,
That is held up by the chin. [ Proverb ]

In form so delicate, so soft his skin.
So fair in feature, and so smooth his chin.
Quite to unman him nothing wants but this;
Put him in coats, and he's a very miss. [ Horace ]

The covetous man pines in plenty, like Tantalus up to the chin in water and yet thirsty. [ Rev. T. Adams ]

The two weak points of our age are want of principle and want of profile. Style depends largely on the way the chin is worn. They are worn very high at present. [ Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest ]

chin in Scrabble®

The word chin is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters chin:

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chin in Words With Friends™

The word chin is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters chin:

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Words within the letters of chin

2 letter words in chin (2 words)

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4 letter words in chin (Anagrams) (2 words)

Words containing the sequence chin

Words with chin in them (516 words)

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Words that end with chin (7 words)

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