Phrase Hound found 2 phrases and 16 compound words that contain chian. The most common are listed below. Open chian in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 2
- Chian earthA soft, dense, flaky, greyish-white earth found on the island of Chios, anciently used as an astringent and cosmetic.
- Chian turpentineAlternative form of Cyprus turpentine: A tree of species Pistacia terebinthus, of lands of the Mediterranean.
Compound words 16
- WallachianA person from Wallachia or of Wallachian descent.
- selachianPertaining to (what is now classified as) the superorder Selachimorpha or division Selachii, comprising the sharks; or, sometimes more broadly, to the subclass Elasmobranchii, including sharks, rays and related species.
- ChianeseA surname from Italian.
- batrachianAny frog (narrow sense) or toad.
- ReichianRelating to or influenced by the Austrian psychiatrist Wilhelm Reich (1897-1957) and his therapeutic methods.
- ChiangistOf, relating to, or advocating Chiangism, the ideas of Chiang Kai-shek.
- ChianinaA breed of beef cattle from Italy.
- chiantisplural of chianti: A hilly geographic region in central Tuscany, Italy, famous for red wines.
- chianuriAlternative form of chuniri: A bowed viol-like string instrument (a spike fiddle) with three strings, originating in the folk traditions of Georgia.
- chianurisplural of chianuri: A bowed viol-like string instrument (a spike fiddle) with three strings, originating in the folk traditions of Georgia.