Associations to the word «Chime»
Noun
- Jester
- Wrist
- Docking
- Bali
- Corvette
- Swanson
- Tap
- Ravens
- Aide
- Clatter
- Deanna
- Faint
- Malay
- Sulu
- Summons
- Decca
- Underworld
- Etiquette
- Rainbow
- Hatch
- Instrumentation
- Ear
- Briefcase
- Desk
- Banjo
- Lenny
- Harlem
- Twa
- Sophia
- Horn
- Patti
- Announcement
- Sad
- Cara
- Visualization
- Furlong
- Pages
- Bob
- Buzz
- Mood
- Hymn
- Chat
- Drummer
- Roar
- Keyboard
- Orchestra
- Warden
- Splash
- Silence
- Couch
- Odo
- Eternity
- Rita
- Till
- Toil
- Magic
- Stride
- Bass
- Irritation
- Angela
- Amalgamation
- Violin
Adjective
Wiktionary
CHIME, noun. (musical instruments) A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
CHIME, noun. An individual ringing component of such a set.
CHIME, noun. A small bell or other ringing or tone-making device as a component of some other device.
CHIME, noun. The sound of such an instrument or device.
CHIME, noun. A small hammer or other device used to strike a bell.
CHIME, verb. (intransitive) To make the sound of a chime.
CHIME, verb. (transitive) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
CHIME, verb. (transitive) To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.
CHIME, verb. (intransitive) To agree; to correspond.
CHIME, verb. To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
CHIME, noun. A chine; the edge of a cask.
CHIME IN, verb. (idiomatic) To talk; to join in conversation or discussion.
CHIME IN, verb. (idiomatic) To agree, to harmonize, to concord.
Dictionary definition
CHIME, noun. A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument.
CHIME, verb. Emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed".
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