chine
/CHīn/
noun
a backbone, especially that of an animal as it appears in a cut of meat.
verb
cut (meat) across or along the backbone.
"he learned how to chine a whole sheep"
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The meaning of CHINE is backbone, spine; also : a cut of meat including all or part of the backbone.
noting or pertaining to a fabric having a variegated pattern produced by warp threads that have been dyed, printed, or painted before weaving.
A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. (nautical) A sharp angle in the cross section of a hull.
CHINE meaning: 1. the backbone, especially of an animal: 2. a cut of meat that includes part of the backbone: 3…. Learn more.
In the maritime world, a chine is a term used to define the linear intersection of the bottom and the sides of a bulging or flat bottomed boat.
chine in American English 1 · 1. the backbone; spine · 2. a cut of meat containing part of the backbone · 3. a ridge of rock · 4. the juncture of the bottom and ...
chine is a word inherited from Germanic. See etymology. Nearby entries. chin chin, int.
chine · aigrette · caruncle · cockscomb · comb · crown · feather · mane · panache · plume · tassel · tuft. noun as in ridge.