Definition of Chinned

1. a. Having a chin; -- used chiefly in compounds; as, short- chinned.

Definition of Chinned

1. Verb. (past of chin#Verb chin) ¹

2. Adjective. (''in combination'') Having some specific type of chin or number of chins. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Chinned

1. chin [v] - See also: chin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinned

chinked
chinkerinchee
chinkerinchees
chinkie
chinkier
chinkies
chinkiest
chinking
chinkle
chinks
chinky
chinless
chinless wonder
chinless wonders
chinlike
chinned (current term)
chinnier
chinning
chinning bar
chinny
chino
chino cloth
chinoidine
chinois
chinoiserie
chinoiseries
chinoleine
chinoline
chinolines
chinone

Literary usage of Chinned

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Human Vitality and Efficiency Under Prolonged Restricted Diet by Francis Gano Benedict (1919)
"19, when fasting completely, "chinned" 12 or 13 times. ... 1 at 12 noon, "chinned bar" 14 times; 1913 record, 24 times. Same date, in afternoon, ..."

2. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"Orn., ii, 308, 51; White- chinned Thrush Latham, Synopsis, iii, 45, var. C., etc.) " The single young specimen examined has partly assumed the adult plumage ..."

3. Nests and Eggs of North American Birds by Oliver Davie (1900)
"This is apparently a good species, resembling the Black-chinned Sparrow in many ... The Black-chinned Sparrow is a rather common species in all suitable ..."

4. Western Birds by Harriet Williams Myers (1922)
"GENUS ARCHILOCHUS: BLACK- chinned HUMMINGBIRD. ... is the Black-chinned Hummingbird, which is found the entire length of the Pacific Coast from British ..."

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