chiné

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim The top of a ridge.
2. isim The spine of an animal.

   “And chine with rising bristles roughly spread.”

3. isim A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking.
4. isim A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.
5. isim A longitudinal line of sharp change in the cross-section profile of the fuselage or similar body.
6. isim A hollowed or bevelled channel in the waterway of a ship's deck.
7. isim The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
8. isim The back of the blade on a scythe.
9. fiil To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
10. fiil To chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.
11. isim A steep-sided ravine leading from the top of a cliff down to the sea.

    “The cottage in a chine, we were not to behold it.”

12. fiil To crack, split, fissure, break.

    “The wayward son did chine his father's heart.”

13. sıfat Mottled in appearance, from the warp being dyed in different colours, or from threads of different colours twisted together.