单词 | chine |
释义 | chine 1. n. & v. --n   1. a a backbone, esp. of an animal. b a joint of meat containing all or part of this.   2. a ridge or ar{ecirc}te. --vtr. cut (meat) across or along the backbone. Etymology: ME f. OF eschine f. L spina SPINE 2. n. a deep narrow ravine in the Isle of Wight or Dorset. Etymology: OE cinu chink etc. f. Gmc 3. n. the join between the side and the bottom of a ship etc. Etymology: var. of CHIME(2) |
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