Dictionary Check: chink
"chink" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
15
points
Definition
noun
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
noun
a narrow opening as e.g. between planks in a wall
noun
a short light metallic sound
verb
make or emit a high sound
Example:
"tinkling bells"
verb
fill the chinks of, as with caulking
verb
make cracks or chinks in
Example:
"The heat checked the paint"
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