English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of chine

chine

/noun/ सिलसिला; घाटी; पृष्ठवंश; जानवर की रीढ; रीढ की हड्डी;

Synonym series; valley; vertebra; spinal column;

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English Dictionary:

1. Chine

[n.]

- A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.
- The backbone or spine of an animal; the back.
- A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.]
- The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.

2. Chine

[v. t.]

- To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
- Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..