Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 18 compound words that contain chime. The most common are listed below. Open chime in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- wind chimeA set of decorative metallic or wooden tubular bells that sound when blown by the wind.
- chime whistleA steam whistle with at least two simultaneous tones.
- chime upTo speak suddenly; to make an unexpected contribution to a conversation.
- spoon chimeA type of wind chime made with metal spoons.
- chime whistlesplural of chime whistle: A steam whistle with at least two simultaneous tones.
Compound words 18
- windchimeAlternative form of wind chimes: A chime constructed from tubes, rods, bells, etc. made of wood, glass, metal or ceramic, suspended outside a building in such a way that they tinkle pleasantly when moved by the wind.
- chimelikeResembling or characteristic of a chime.
- achimechiming
- chimelessWithout a chiming sound.
- chimeththird-person singular simple present indicative of chime: A musical instrument producing a sound when struck, similar to a bell (e.g. a tubular metal bar) or actually a bell. Often used in the plural to refer to the set: the chimes.
- rechimeto chime again
- chimericLike a chimera.
- chimerasplural of chimera: Alternative letter-case form of Chimera, a supposed monster in Lycia with the head of a lion, body of a goat, and tail of a dragon or serpent, killed by the hero Bellerophon.
- chimeneaA Mexican outdoor oven with bulbous body and usually a vertical smoke vent or chimney.
- chimeneasplural of chimenea: A Mexican outdoor oven with bulbous body and usually a vertical smoke vent or chimney.