Definisjon av chine

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Noun

chine - backbone of an animal
spinal column, vertebral column, rachis, backbone, spine, back the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back"
chine - cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone
cut of meat, cut an unexcused absence from class; "he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class"

Verb

chine - cut through the backbone of an animal
butcher, slaughter kill (animals) usually for food consumption; "They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter"
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Substantiv

chine - The top of a ridge.
chine - The spine of an animal.
chine - A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
chine - A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.
chine - The edge or rim of a cask, etc. , formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
chine - A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea.

Verb

chine - To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
chine - To chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.

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  • A chine is a steep-sided river valley where the river flows through coastal cliffs to the sea. Typically these are soft eroding cliffs such as sandstone or clays. The word chine originates from the Saxon "Cinan" meaning a gap or yawn.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) chine
  • Presens: chine / chines
  • Preteritum: chined
  • Perfektum: (have) chined

Substantiv

  • Entall: chine
  • Flertall: chines

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