Lexic.us

Definition of Chap

1. Noun. A boy or man. "He's a good bloke"

2. Verb. Crack due to dehydration. "My lips chap in this dry weather"

3. Noun. A long narrow depression in a surface.

4. Noun. A crack in a lip caused usually by cold.

5. Noun. (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs.

Definition of Chap

1. v. t. To cause to open in slits or chinks; to split; to cause the skin of to crack or become rough.

2. v. i. To crack or open in slits; as, the earth chaps; the hands chap.

3. n. A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin.

4. n. One of the jaws or the fleshy covering of a jaw; -- commonly in the plural, and used of animals, and colloquially of human beings.

5. n. A buyer; a chapman.

6. v. i. To bargain; to buy.

Definition of Chap

1. to split, crack, or redden [v CHAPPED, CHAPT, CHAPPING, CHAPS]

Medical Definition of Chap

1. Acronym for cyclophosphamide, hexamethylmelamine, doxorubicin (Adriamycin), and cisplatin, a chemotherapy regimen used in the treatment of ovarian cancer. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chap

Chanukkah chao chaology chaos chaos chaoses chaos theory chaotic chaotically chaotic attractor

chaotic heart chaotropic chaotropism Chao Phraya CHAP chap (current term) chaparajos chaparejos chaparral chaparral

chaparrals chaparral broom chaparral cock chaparral mallow chaparral pea chaparral sage chapati chapatis chapatti chapattis

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