chinks
Definitions
Noun
- (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of chinese descent
- A narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
- A short light metallic sound
Verb
- Make or emit a high sound
- Fill the chinks of, as with caulking
- Make cracks or chinks in
Fragment
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "chinks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chin | 1 | 25 |
| 2 | thinks | 1 | 23 |
| 3 | chains | 1 | 10 |
| 4 | chunks | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | shrinks | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | chicks | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | inks | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | chink | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | chinooks | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | chikos | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hink | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | chipmunks | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | urchins | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | think's | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | schlink | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | schinke | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | richins | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | hinkson | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hijinks | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | chinook | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "chinks" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "chinks" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "chinks".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chunks | 1 | 5 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 6
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 2
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 1
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘Teams will have seen chinks in our armour’ – Clayton McMillan wants Munster to learn quick ahead of Bath test
Nov 30, 2025 The Irish Independent
Nov 30, 2025 The Irish Independent
Satara Zilla Parishad poll row exposes chinks in Mahayuti; council deputy chairperson seeks SP's suspension
Mar 23, 2026 The New Indian Express
Mar 23, 2026 The New Indian Express