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chink

1 chink /ˈtʃɪŋk/ noun
plural chinks
1 chink
/ˈtʃɪŋk/
noun
plural chinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHINK
[count]
: a small crack : a narrow opening or space usually + in
chiefly British : a small amount of light shining through a crack

chink in someone's or something's armor

see armor
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2 chink /ˈtʃɪŋk/ noun
plural chinks
2 chink
/ˈtʃɪŋk/
noun
plural chinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHINK
[count]
: the short sharp sound made when objects made of metal or glass hit each other
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