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Chimb
- - The edge of a cask, etc; a chine. See Chine, n., 3.
Chime
- noun - a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"
Chimp
- noun - intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests
Chomp
- noun - chew noisily; "The boy chomped his sandwich"
- the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
Chump
- noun - a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
Chums
- noun - a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities
- a large Pacific salmon with small spots on its back; an important food fish
- bait consisting of chopped fish and fish oils that are dumped overboard to attract fish
Chyme
- noun - a semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum
Clamp
- noun - a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- A store of potatoes
- fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until the glue has hardened"
- impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government clamped a curfew onto the capital"
Clams
- noun - a piece of paper money worth one dollar
- burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
- flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
- gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
- informal terms for money
Climb
- noun - an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
- go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered"
- go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?"
- improve one's social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder"
- increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year"
- move with difficulty, by grasping
- slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill"
- the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top"