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Chinse
- - To thrust oakum into (seams or chinks) with a chisel , the point of a knife, or a chinsing iron; to calk slightly.
Chintz
- noun - a brightly printed and glazed cotton fabric
Chunam
- - Quicklime; also, plaster or mortar.
Chunga
- noun - Argentinian Cariama
Chunks
- noun - a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
- a substantial amount; "we won a chunk of money"
- group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side
- put together indiscriminately; "lump together all the applicants"
Chunky
- adjective - fat
- like or containing small sticky lumps; "the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough"
- short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; "some people seem born to be square and chunky"; "a dumpy little dumpling of a woman"; "dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears"; "a little church with a squat tower"; "a squatty red smokestack"; "a stumpy ungainly figure"
Clangs
- noun - a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
- make a loud noise; "clanging metal"
Clanks
- noun - a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells"
- make a clank; "the train clanked through the village"
Clench
- noun - a small slip noose made with seizing
- hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
- squeeze together tightly; "clench one's jaw"
- the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
Clinch
- noun - (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
- a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together
- a small slip noose made with seizing
- a tight or amorous embrace; "come here and give me a big hug"
- embrace amorously
- flatten the ends (of nails and rivets); "the nails were clinched"
- hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
- hold in a tight grasp; "clench a steering wheel"
- secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts; "The girder was clinched into the wall"
- settle conclusively; "clinch a deal"
- the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet