CHIS

Meaning of CHIS in English

plural of chi

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

DOLCISSIMO — I. dōlˈchēsəˌmō, -chis- adjective (or adverb) Etymology: Italian (superl. of dolce sweet), from Latin dulcissimus, superl. of dulcis sweet — …
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CHI — chi 1 /kuy/ , n. , pl. chis . 1. the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet (X). 2. the …
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TACHISTOSCOPE — [ta.chis.to.scope] n [Gk tachistos (superl. of tachys swift) + ISV -scope] (ca. 1890): an apparatus for the brief exposure of …
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RACHIS — [ra.chis] n, pl ra.chis.es also ra.chi.des [NL rachid-, rachis, fr. Gk rhachis; akin to Gk rhachos thorn, Lith razas dry …
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ORCHIS
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MACHISMO — [ma.chis.mo] n [Sp, fr. macho] (1948) 1: a strong sense of masculine pride: an exaggerated masculinity 2: an exaggerated or …
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FRANCHISER — [fran.chis.er] n [in sense 1, fr. [1]franchise; in sense 2, fr. [2]franchise] (1843) 1: franchisee 2: franchisor
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FRANCHISE — [fran.chise] n [ME, fr. MF, fr. franchir to free, fr. OF franc free--more at frank] (14c) 1: freedom or immunity …
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ENFRANCHISE — [en.fran.chise] vt -chised ; -chis.ing [ME, fr. MF enfranchiss-, stem of enfranchir, fr. OF, fr. en- + franc free--more at …
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CHISELED — [chis.eled] or chis.elled adj (1821): formed or crafted as if with a chisel "~ good looks" "a ~ essay"
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CHISEL — [chis.el] n [ME, fr. ONF, fr. (assumed) VL cisellum, alter. of caesellum, fr. L caesus, pp. of caedere to cut] …
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CATECHISM — [cat.e.chism] n (1502) 1: oral instruction 2: a manual for catechizing; specif: a summary of religious doctrine often in the …
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ARACHIS OIL — [ar.a.chis oil] n [NL Arachis, genus that includes the peanut, fr. Gk arakis, dim. of arakos, a legume] (ca. 1889): …
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ANARCHIST — [an.ar.chist] n (1678) 1: one who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power 2: one who believes in, …
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CHI — chi Greek letter BrE AmE kaɪ ▷ chis kaɪz
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SADOMASOCHISM — sa ‧ do ‧ mas ‧ o ‧ chis ‧ m /ˌseɪdəʊˈmæsəkɪz ə m $ -doʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] …
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MASOCHISM
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MACHISMO — ma ‧ chis ‧ mo /məˈtʃɪzməʊ, -ˈkɪz- $ mɑːˈtʃɪzmoʊ, mə-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Mexican …
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CHISHOLM — Chis ‧ holm, Shir ‧ ley /ˈtʃɪz ə m, ˈʃɜːli $ ˈʃɜːr-/ BrE AmE (1924–2005) a US politician who was …
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CHISHOLM, SHIRLEY — Chis ‧ holm, Shir ‧ ley /ˈtʃɪz ə m, ˈʃɜːli $ ˈʃɜːr-/ BrE AmE (1924–2005) a US politician who was …
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CHISELLED — chis ‧ elled BrE AmE British English , chiseled American English /ˈtʃɪz ə ld/ adjective [usually before noun] if a …
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CHISEL — I. chis ‧ el 1 /ˈtʃɪz ə l/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old North French …
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CATECHISM — cat ‧ e ‧ chis ‧ m /ˈkætəˌkɪz ə m, ˈkætɪˌkɪz ə m/ BrE AmE noun [singular] [ Date: 1500-1600 …
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ANARCHISM — an ‧ ar ‧ chis ‧ m /ˈænəkɪz ə m $ -ər-/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] the political belief that …
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