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chime::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bell, gong |
| Type of | percussion instrument, percussive instrument |
| Has types | carillon, handbell |
Examples of chime
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I know I am too late to chime in, but I wanted you to know that she is my jewel.
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Many times the chime or bell won't work because the clapper or plunger is dirty.
From the stltoday.com
The guitars chime and soar, and the vocals are capable of inspiring sing-alongs.
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The singing of these two sparrows seemed a signal for other species to chime in.
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He can then chime in whenever he wants and play his off-the-cuff style of footy.
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And on Facebook, join the lively group Style Invitational Devotees and chime in.
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Surfers'behaviour will chime with anyone familiar with the economics of overuse.
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The lion moves its eyes in time with the seconds, and roars a chime every hour.
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Wright stirred in his seat when he heard the elevator chime and the doors open.
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- A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- Emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"
- A carillon-like instrument with fewer than 23 bells is called a chime.
- The Macintosh startup behaviors characteristic to Macintosh computers include the Chimes of Death (also known as Hawaiian Death Chimes), Happy Mac, Sad Mac, and startup chime.
- "Chime" is the first single from the British electronic group Orbital.
- Chime is a 2010 music and puzzle video game developed by Zou00EB Mode, released initially on the Xbox Live Arcade service, and later for Windows. An extended version of the game, called Chime Super Deluxe, was released on the PlayStation Network in March 29, 2011. Chime is the first title released by the non-profit video game publisher OneBigGame.
- (The Chimes) The Chimes: A Goblin Story of Some Bells that Rang an Old Year Out and a New Year In, a short novel by Charles Dickens, was written and published in 1844, one year after A Christmas Carol and one year before The Cricket on the Hearth. ...
- (The Chimes (US band)) The Chimes (later Lenny & the Chimes) were an American doo wop group from Brooklyn.
- A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. ...
