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Rhymes with Chain Lightning

  • enlightening
  • whitening
  • frightening
  • brightening
  • tightening
  • heightening

3. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] a series of things depending on each other as if linked together.

Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule).

Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership.

Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] anything that acts as a restraint.

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Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

8. chain

verb. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] connect or arrange into a chain by linking.

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Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

9. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] a series of hills or mountains.

Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

10. chain

noun. ['ˈtʃeɪn'] a linked or connected series of objects.

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Etymology

  • chaine (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • chaine (Old French (842-ca. 1400))