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English words: chipper to chitlings

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English words chipper to chitlings

  1. chipper adjective, noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪpɚ/: Exhibiting a lively optimism; in high spirits, cheerful.
  2. chipper up verb: To make or become more chipper; to cheer up.
  3. Chipperfield proper noun: A village and civil parish in Dacorum borough, Hertfordshire, England (OS grid ref ref TL0401).
  4. chipperly adverb: In a chipper way; optimistically.
  5. chipperness noun: The state or condition of being chipper; optimism.
  6. chippery noun: A restaurant that sells chips.
  7. Chippewa noun: A member of the Ojibwe people.
  8. Chippewaian adjective: Of or relating to the Chippewa people.
  9. Chippewan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Chippewa people.
  10. Chippeway noun: Alternative form of Chippewa.
  11. Chippewyan noun: Alternative form of Chipewyan.
  12. chippie noun: Alternative spelling of chippy
  13. chippie sauce noun: A mixture of vinegar and brown sauce, used as a condiment for chips.
  14. chippily adverb /ˈt͡ʃɪpəli/: In a chippy manner.
  15. Chippindale proper noun: A surname.
  16. chippiness noun: Quality of being chippy.
  17. chipping noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪpɪŋ/: A fragment broken off a larger object.
  18. chipping bird noun: chipping sparrow
  19. chipping sparrow noun: A sparrow of species Spizella passerina, endemic to North America.
  20. chipping squirrel noun: A chipmunk.
  21. chippy adjective, noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪpi/: A carpenter.
  22. chippy chaser noun: Alternative form of chippy chaser.
  23. chippy sauce noun: Alternative form of chippie sauce.
  24. chiprate noun: The bit rate of the spreading signal in spread spectrum communications
  25. chipre noun: Alternative form of chypre.
  26. chips noun, verb /t͡ʃɪps/: plural of chip
  27. chips and cheese noun: A snack consisting of a bed of tortilla chips topped with melted cheese.
  28. chips mayai noun: Alternative form of chipsi mayai.
  29. chips with everything noun: A basic restaurant menu, without much planning or style.
  30. chipseal noun, verb: A pavement surface treatment that combines one or more layers of asphalt with one or more layers of fine aggregate.
  31. chipset noun /ˈt͡ʃɪpˌsɛt/: A group of integrated circuits that are designed to work together, and are usually marketed as a single product.
  32. chipshooter noun: Alternative form of chip shooter.
  33. chipshop noun: Alternative form of chip shop.
  34. chipshot noun: Alternative form of chip shot.
  35. chipsi mayai noun /ˌt͡ʃɪpsi məˈjaɪ/: A kind of potato-egg omelette popular in Tanzania.
  36. chipsin noun: Korean traditional sandals made of straw
  37. Chipstead proper noun: A village in Chevening parish, Sevenoaks district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ5056).
  38. chipsteak noun: A very thin slice of beef, sold frozen, that can be prepared like a beefburger.
  39. chipster noun: A microchip manufacturer.
  40. chipstyle adjective: In the musical style of chiptunes.
  41. chiptune noun: A piece of computer music in which the sounds are generated and mixed in realtime, common before the advent of mass storage for prerecorded sound.
  42. chipyard noun: A storage area for sawdust and small pieces of wood at a sawmill.
  43. chiquera noun: The red-necked falcon (Falco chicquera).
  44. chiquichiqui palm noun: Bactris speciosa, a South and Central American palm tree from which fiber is obtained.
  45. Chiquitano noun: A member of a certain indigenous people of Bolivia, with a small number in Brazil.
  46. Chiquito noun: Synonym of Chiquitano.
  47. Chiquitoan noun: Synonym of Chiquitano.
  48. chir noun, prefix: Alternative spelling of chiro-.
  49. Chirag proper noun /t͡ʃɪˈɾɑːɣ/: A male given name from Ancient Persia often used in India.
  50. chiragon noun: A mechanical hand guide for writers who are blind.
  51. chiragra noun: Gout in the hand.
  52. chiragric adjective: Exhibiting or relating to chiragra.
  53. chiragrical adjective: Having gout in the hand.
  54. chiraito noun: Any of various Himalayan felworts.
  55. chiral adjective /ˈkaɪɹəl/: that exhibits chirality; as in the left-handed and right-handed versions of a helix, or a molecule with L- and D- stereoisomers.
  56. chiral center noun: A stereocentre.
  57. chiral centre noun: A stereocentre
  58. chiral resolution noun: A process in stereochemistry to separate racemic compounds into their enantiomers.
  59. chiralgia noun: pain in the hand
  60. chiralic adjective: Alternative form of chiral.
  61. chiralisation noun: conversion to a chiral form
  62. chiralised adjective: Alternative spelling of chiralized.
  63. chirality noun /kaɪˈɹælɪti/: The phenomenon, in chemistry, physics and mathematics, in which objects are mirror images of each other, but are otherwise identical; handedness.
  64. chiralization noun: Alternative spelling of chiralisation.
  65. chiralized adjective: Converted to chiral form.
  66. chirally adverb: In a chiral manner; exhibiting chirality; like a left- or right-handed spiral.
  67. chiralon noun: Any of a family of proposed chiral mesons
  68. Chiranjeevi proper noun: A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
  69. chirapsia noun: massage as a form of therapy
  70. chirashizushi noun: A form of sushi consisting of rice topped with a variety of raw fish and vegetables or garnishes.
  71. chirata noun: Alternative form of chiretta.
  72. chiratin noun: An organic compound found in chiretta.
  73. chirayata noun: Alternative form of chiretta.
  74. chiretta noun: A kind of felwort, Swertia chirata (syn. Agathotes chirayta), found in northern India, esteemed as a tonic and febrifuge.
  75. Chiricahua noun: A member of a particular Native American tribe.
  76. Chiricahuan adjective: Of or relating to the Chiricahua people.
  77. Chirico proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  78. chiridian adjective: Of a tetrapod vertebrate limb, having well-defined joints and digits.
  79. chiridotid noun: Any deep-sea holothurian of the family Chiridotidae
  80. Chiriguano noun: A member of an indigenous people of Bolivia.
  81. Chirihuano noun: Alternative form of Chiriguano.
  82. chirimen noun: Japanese raw silk crêpe, widely used to make kimono.
  83. chirimia noun: A Peruvian form of oboe / shawm
  84. chirimoya noun: Alternative spelling of cherimoya.
  85. chirinabe noun: A Japanese hot pot with fish and vegetables.
  86. Chirino proper noun: A surname from Spanish.
  87. Chiriqui proper noun: A province in Panama.
  88. chirk adjective, verb: To become happier.
  89. chirk up verb: To make more cheerful; to cause to perk up.
  90. chirky adjective: Synonym of chirk.
  91. chirl noun, verb: To emit a low sound; to warble.
  92. chirm noun, verb /t͡ʃɜː(ɹ)m/: A din or confused noise, as of many voices, birdsong, etc.
  93. chiRNA noun: chimeric RNA
  94. Chirnside proper noun: A village in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT8656).
  95. chiro noun, prefix /ˈkaɪ.ɹoʊ/: hand
  96. chirocentrid noun: Any fish in the family Chirocentridae; a wolf herring.
  97. chirocephalid noun: Any fairy shrimp in the family Chirocephalidae.
  98. chirocracy noun: Government by physical force.
  99. chirodipterid noun: Any extinct lungfish in the family Chirodipteridae.
  100. chirodropid noun: Any box jelly in the family Chirodropidae
  101. chiroform adjective: Shaped like a hand.
  102. chirogenesis noun: The process of making something chiral.
  103. chirognomic adjective: Relating to chirognomy.
  104. chirognomically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, chirognomy.
  105. chirognomist noun: One who studies chirognomy.
  106. chirognomy noun: The art of judging character by the shape and appearance of the hand.
  107. chirograph noun: A kind of medieval document written in duplicate (or more) on a single piece of parchment, then cut across a single word, so that each holder of a portion...
  108. chirographary adjective: Of or relating to a chirograph.
  109. chirographer noun: Alternative form of chirographist.
  110. chirographic adjective: Of or relating to chirography
  111. chirographical adjective: chirographic
  112. chirographically adverb: In terms of chirography, or penmanship.
  113. chirographist noun: A chirographer; a writer or engrosser.
  114. chirography noun /kʌɪˈrɒɡrəfi/: Synonym of handwriting or penmanship, one's personal skill at writing.
  115. chirological adjective: Relating to chirology.
  116. chirologically adverb: In terms of, or by means of, chirology.
  117. chirologist noun /kaɪˈɹɒlədʒɪst/: One who engages in palm reading.
  118. chirology noun /kaɪˈɹɒlədʒi/: Palm reading.
  119. chiromance verb: To practise chiromancy; to read people's palms.
  120. chiromancer noun /ˈkaɪɹə(ʊ)mænsə/: One who practices chiromancy; a palm reader.
  121. chiromancist noun: Synonym of chiromancer.
  122. chiromancy noun /ˈkaɪ.ɹə(ʊ).mæn.si/: Synonym of palmistry: fortune-telling performed by reading another's hand.
  123. chiromant noun: Synonym of chiromancer.
  124. chiromantic adjective: Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
  125. chiromantical adjective: Of or pertaining to chiromancy.
  126. chiromantist noun: Alternative form of cheiromantist.
  127. chiromegaly noun: Abnormal gigantism of the hands.
  128. Chiron proper noun /ˈkaɪɹən/: An old, wise centaur who served as Achilles' mentor and teacher.
  129. chironean adjective: Alternative form of Chironian.
  130. chironemid noun: Any fish in the family Chironemidae; a kelpfish.
  131. chironian adjective /kaɪˈroʊniən/: Pertaining to Chiron.
  132. Chironic adjective: Pertaining to Chiron, an asteroid-comet Centaur
  133. chironomer noun: One who performs chironomy.
  134. chironomia noun: Chironomy.
  135. chironomic adjective: Relating to chironomy.
  136. chironomical adjective: Relating to chironomy.
  137. chironomid noun: Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies within the order Diptera.
  138. chironomine noun: Any midge of the subfamily Chironominae
  139. chironomoid noun: Any member of the Chironomoidea superfamily of flies.
  140. chironomy noun /kaɪˈɹɒnəmi/: The art of using effective hand gestures, especially (historical) in Greco-Roman contexts.
  141. chiropatagium noun: The interdigital wing membrane of bats
  142. chiropath noun: A chiropractor.
  143. chirophobia noun: the fear of hands.
  144. chiroplast noun /ˈkaɪɹəplæst/: A sliding wooden frame clamped above the keys of the piano, into which the hands and fingers of a pianist are placed. It was used for learners of the piano...
  145. chiroplasty noun: plastic surgery to the hand
  146. chiropodic adjective: Relating to chiropody.
  147. chiropodical adjective: Relating to chiropody.
  148. chiropodism noun: chiropody
  149. chiropodist noun /kɪˈɹɒpədɪst/: A practitioner of chiropody.
  150. chiropodistry noun: chiropody
  151. chiropodous adjective: Having feet that are adapted for grasping
  152. chiropody noun: The branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the feet (and formerly the hands).
  153. chiropract verb /ˈkaɪɹoʊˌpɹækt/: To perform chiropractic (upon).
  154. chiropractic adjective, noun /ˌkaɪɹəˈpɹæktɪk/: A system of health care involving manipulation of the spinal column and other body structures, for the purpose of alleviating neuromusculoskeletal dysfunction.
  155. chiropractics noun: The practice of a chiropractor; chiropractic.
  156. chiropractor noun /ˈkaɪ.ɹəˌpɹæk.tə(ɹ)/: A health-care practitioner who specializes in chiropractic.
  157. chiropracty noun: Synonym of chiropractic.
  158. chiropraxy noun: Chiropractics.
  159. chiropter noun: A member of the order Chiroptera, a bat
  160. chiropteran adjective, noun: Any mammal, of the order Chiroptera, that has forelimbs modified to form wings; a bat.
  161. chiropterist noun: A zoologist who studies bats (Chiroptera).
  162. chiropterite noun: A sedimentary rock / mineral formed from bat guano
  163. chiroptero- prefix: Relating to bats (the flying mammal)
  164. chiropterochoric noun: relating to chiropterochory
  165. chiropterochorous noun: Spread, or having seeds that are dispersed, by bats, i.e. by chiropterochory.
  166. chiropterochorously adverb: In a chiropterochorous manner
  167. chiropterochory noun: Dispersal (chiefly of seeds) by bats.
  168. chiropterologist noun /kaɪˌɹɑptəˈɹɑləd͡ʒɪst/: Someone who studies bats (the flying mammals).
  169. chiropterology noun: The scientific study of bats.
  170. chiropterophilia noun: The love of bats
  171. chiropterophilic adjective: Relating to chiropterophilia
  172. chiropterophilous adjective: Adapted to thrive in the presence of bats (the flying mammal).
  173. chiropterophily noun: pollination by bats
  174. chiropterous adjective: chiropteran
  175. chiroptic adjective: Describing any of the optical techniques for investigating chiral substances
  176. chiroptical adjective: Alternative form of chiroptic.
  177. chiroptophobia noun: fear of bats (the flying mammals)
  178. chirori noun: A bottle in which saké is heated.
  179. chirosophist noun: A palmist.
  180. chirosophy noun: palmistry, chiromancy.
  181. chirospasm noun: Alternative spelling of cheirospasm.
  182. chirospecific adjective: Relating to, or producing, specific enantiomers of a chiral compound.
  183. chirostylid noun: Any crustacean in the family Chirostylidae.
  184. chirostyloid noun: Any crustacean of the superfamily Chirostyloidea
  185. chirotechnology noun: The chemistry and technology of production and separation of enantiomers.
  186. chiroteuthid adjective, noun /ˌkaɪ.ɹoʊˈtu.θɪd/: Any squid in the family Chiroteuthidae, sometimes called whiplash squids.
  187. chirotherapy noun: chiropractic therapy
  188. chirotherian adjective: Relating to Chirotherium fossils.
  189. chirotheriid noun: Any archosaur of the family †Chirotheriidae known only as fossils
  190. chirothesia noun /ˌkaɪɹəʊˈθiːʒə/: Synonym of laying on of hands.
  191. chirotony noun: The laying on of hands as an ecclesiastical rite
  192. chirotope noun: An oriented matroid that exhibits the concept of chirality.
  193. chirotopic adjective: Describing an atom (or group of atoms in a molecule) within a chiral environment
  194. chirp noun, verb /t͡ʃɜːp/: A short, sharp or high note or noise, as of a bird or insect.
  195. chirped-pulse amplification noun: Technique for achieving greater amplification of a laser pulse by stretching ("chirping") it, amplifying it, and then compressing it, thereby avoiding...
  196. chirper noun: A thing or animal that makes a chirping sound.
  197. chirpily adverb: In a chirpy way.
  198. chirpine noun: A Himalayan pine, Pinus roxburghii
  199. chirpiness noun: the state or quality of being chirpy
  200. chirping noun, verb: The act, or an instance of, chirping.
  201. chirping chips noun: Chips that a player has won that make him or her more talkative at the table.
  202. chirping cup noun: An alcoholic drink taken by way of merrymaking.
  203. chirpingly adverb: With a chirping sound.
  204. chirpish adjective: Resembling a chirp; chirpy, twitterish.
  205. chirplet noun: A little chirp.
  206. chirplike adjective: Resembling a chirp; chirpish.
  207. chirpse verb: To flirt with; to chat up.
  208. chirpy adjective, noun /ˈt͡ʃɜː(ɹ)pi/: In a good mood; happy and energetic.
  209. chirpy as a cricket adjective: Very chirpy; full of energy; very energetic.
  210. chirr noun, verb /t͡ʃɜː/: To make the prolonged trilling sound of an insect (e.g. a grasshopper, a cicada).
  211. chirren noun /ˈt͡ʃɪɹ.ən/: Pronunciation spelling of children (plural of chile (“child”)), representing Southern US and African-American Vernacular English
  212. chirrines noun: A kind of Mexican music ensemble.
  213. chirring noun, verb: The sound of a chirr.
  214. chirrup noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪɹəp/: To make a series of chirps, clicks, or clucks.
  215. chirruper noun: One who chirrups.
  216. chirruping noun, verb: The act of producing a chirrup sound.
  217. chirrupy adjective: making chirruping noises
  218. chiru noun: The Tibetan antelope, Pantholops hodgsonii.
  219. chirugeon noun: Alternative form of chirurgeon; archaic spelling of surgeon.
  220. chirugion noun: apothecary
  221. chirurgeon noun /kaɪˈɹɜːdʒən/: A doctor or surgeon.
  222. chirurgeonly adjective: having the characteristics of a chirurgeon (doctor or surgeon)
  223. chirurgery noun /kaɪˈɹɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒəɹi/: Synonym of surgery.
  224. chirurgian noun: Alternative spelling of chirurgeon.
  225. chirurgic adjective: Of or pertaining to chirurgery; surgical.
  226. chirurgical adjective /kaɪˈɹɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒɪkəl/: Surgical.
  227. chirurgie noun: Alternative form of chirurgy.
  228. chirurgion noun: Alternative form of chirurgeon; archaic spelling of surgeon.
  229. chirurgy noun /kaɪˈɹɜː(ɹ)d͡ʒi/: surgery
  230. chis noun: Initialism of covert human intelligence source.
  231. Chisa proper noun: A female given name from Japanese.
  232. chisa nyama noun: A barbecue or braai.
  233. Chisago proper noun: Chisago City, Minnesota.
  234. chisanbop noun: A finger counting method perform basic arithmetic operations to numbers from 0 to 99.
  235. chisel noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/: A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a...
  236. chisel in verb: To barge in on something; to be a third wheel; to insinuate oneself into a situation or relationship; to get oneself involved in something.
  237. chisel out verb: To empty, hollow or remove substance from (something) using a chisel.
  238. chisel up verb: To create by chiseling.
  239. chiseled adjective, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪzəld/: Having strongly defined facial features.
  240. chiseler noun: One who uses a chisel for carving.
  241. chiseling noun, verb: Alternative form of chiselling.
  242. chiselled adjective, verb: Alternative form of chiseled.
  243. chiseller noun: Alternative spelling of chiseler.
  244. chisellike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a chisel.
  245. chiselling noun, verb: A piece of work produced using a chisel.
  246. chiselmouth noun: A fish of species Gila alutacea (formerly Acrocheilus alutaceus) native to the Pacific Northwest of North America.
  247. chisenbop noun: Alternative form of Chisanbop.
  248. Chisholm proper noun /ˈtʃɪz.əm/: A surname from Old English [in turn from locations].
  249. Chishti adjective, noun: Belonging to the Chishti order.
  250. Chislehurst proper noun /ˈt͡ʃɪzəlhɜːst/: A suburban area in the borough of Bromley, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ4470).
  251. Chislett proper noun: A surname.
  252. chisley adjective: Having a mixture of small pebbles or gravel.
  253. chislic noun /ˈt͡ʃɪzlɪk/: A dish of cubed, deep fried red meat (usually lamb) popular in part of South Dakota.
  254. chism noun, verb /ˈt͡ʃɪzəm/: A shoot or sprout; a bud.
  255. Chisolm proper noun: A surname.
  256. Chisox proper noun: The Chicago White Sox.
  257. chissom noun: Alternative form of chism.
  258. chist noun: Pronunciation spelling of chest.
  259. chistka noun: A political purge in Russia.
  260. chistorra noun: A type of pork sausage from the Basque Country.
  261. Chisum proper noun: A surname.
  262. Chiswick proper noun /ˈt͡ʃɪzɪk/: A suburban area of London in the borough of Hounslow, Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ2078).
  263. chit interjection, noun, verb /t͡ʃɪt/: A child or babe; a young, small, or insignificant person or animal.
  264. chit chat noun, verb: Light conversation; casual talk, usually about trivial matters.
  265. chit-chatty adjective: Inclined to chit-chat; gossipy; talkative.
  266. chit fund noun: A banking system popular in South Asia whereby a group of individuals agree to save or borrow together for a specified amount of time.
  267. Chita proper noun /t͡ʃɪˈtɑː/: A city, the administrative center of Zabaykalsky Krai, Siberia, Russia.
  268. chital noun: a large spotted deer, of genus Axis, native to India and Sri Lanka
  269. chitalishte noun: A traditional Bulgarian building that acts as several public institutions, such as a library, community centre, and theater.
  270. chitarrone noun: Synonym of theorbo.
  271. chitarronist noun: Someone who plays the chitarrone.
  272. chitchat noun, verb: Alternative spelling of chit-chat.
  273. chitchatty adjective: Alternative form of chit-chatty.
  274. chitenge noun: Alternative spelling of kitenge.
  275. chithe noun: Alternative form of chive.
  276. chithi noun: Alternative form of chitthi.
  277. Chiti proper noun: A surname from Italian.
  278. Chitimacha noun: A member of a Native American tribe inhabiting Louisiana.
  279. Chitimachan adjective, noun: Of or relating to the Chitimacha.
  280. chitin noun /ˈkʌɪtɪn/: A complex polysaccharide, a polymer of N-acetylglucosamine, found in the exoskeletons of arthropods and in the cell walls of fungi; thought to be...
  281. chitinaceous adjective: Composed of, or resembling, chitin
  282. chitinase noun: Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
  283. chitinisation noun: Alternative form of chitinization.
  284. chitinise verb: Alternative form of chitinize.
  285. chitinization noun: The process of becoming chitinous.
  286. chitinize verb: To convert to chitin
  287. chitinized adjective, verb: Modified by chitinization
  288. chitinless adjective: That lacks chitin
  289. chitinlike adjective: Resembling chitin or some aspect of it.
  290. chitinogenous adjective: That secretes chitin
  291. chitinoid adjective: Resembling chitin.
  292. chitinoligosaccharide noun: Any oligosaccharide present in chitin
  293. chitinolysis noun: The enzymatic hydrolysis of chitin into chitobiose
  294. chitinolytic adjective: Of or pertaining to chitinolysis
  295. chitinophosphatic adjective: Composed of (alternate layers of) chitin and calcium phosphate
  296. chitinous adjective /ˈkaɪtɪnəs/: Made of, pertaining to, or resembling chitin.
  297. chitinozoan noun: Any extinct animal (known only as fossils) of the class Chitinozoa
  298. chitlin noun: chitlins; chitterlings
  299. chitling noun: Alternative form of chitterling (shirt frill)
  300. chitlings noun: Pronunciation spelling of chitterlings.

Part 69 · Part 71 · English words: C

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.