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Chink
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
chink
(noun)
chink
(noun)
Chink
(noun)
Chink
/
ˈ
tʃɪŋk/
noun
plural
Chinks
Chink
/
ˈ
tʃɪŋk/
noun
plural
Chinks
Britannica Dictionary definition of CHINK
[
count
]
informal + offensive
:
a Chinese person
◊ The word
Chink
is very offensive and should be avoided.
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