NOUN
  • Definition - A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
  • Example - Hugo was a chime player in the school orchestra.
  • Definition - An individual ringing component of such a set.
  • Example - Peter removed the C♯ chime from its mounting so that he could get at the dust that had accumulated underneath.
  • Definition - A small bell or other ringing or tone-making device as a component of some other device.
  • Example - The professor had stuffed a wad of gum into the chime of his doorbell so that he wouldn't be bothered.
  • Definition - The sound of such an instrument or device.
  • Example - The copier gave a chime to indicate that it had finished printing.
  • Definition - A small hammer or other device used to strike a bell.
  • Example - Strike the bell with the brass chime hanging on the chain next to it.
VERB
  • Definition - To make the sound of a chime.
  • Example - I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.
  • Definition - To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
  • Example - I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.
  • Definition - To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
  • Example - I got up for lunch as soon as the wall clock began chiming noon.
  • Definition - To agree; to correspond.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
NOUN
  • Definition - The top of a ridge.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - The spine of an animal.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
  • Definition - The back of the blade on a scythe.
  • Example - The other lab's results chimed with mine, so I knew we were on the right track with the research.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
chimes 13 miches 13
5 Letter Words
chems 12 chime 12 hemic 12 mechs 12 miche 12 emics 9 mesic 9
4 Letter Words
chem 11 mech 11 chis 9 hems 9 hims 9 ichs 9 mesh 9 shim 9 emic 8 mice 8 mics 8 hies 7 ices 6 mise 6 semi 6 sice 6
3 Letter Words
chi 8 hem 8 hic 8 him 8 ich 8 meh 8 mic 7 hes 6 hie 6 his 6 she 6 cis 5 ems 5 ice 5 ism 5 mes 5 mis 5 sec 5 sic 5 sim 5 sei 3
2 Letter Words
hm 7 eh 5 he 5 hi 5 sh 5 em 4 me 4 mi 4 es 2 is 2 si 2
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