Chime

Definition:

  • (n.) See Chine, n., 3.
  • (n.) The harmonious sound of bells, or of musical instruments.
  • (n.) A set of bells musically tuned to each other; specif., in the pl., the music performed on such a set of bells by hand, or produced by mechanism to accompany the striking of the hours or their divisions.
  • (n.) Pleasing correspondence of proportion, relation, or sound.
  • (n.) To sound in harmonious accord, as bells.
  • (n.) To be in harmony; to agree; to suit; to harmonize; to correspond; to fall in with.
  • (n.) To join in a conversation; to express assent; -- followed by in or in with.
  • (n.) To make a rude correspondence of sounds; to jingle, as in rhyming.
  • (v. i.) To cause to sound in harmony; to play a tune, as upon a set of bells; to move or strike in harmony.
  • (v. i.) To utter harmoniously; to recite rhythmically.

Compare chime with other words:

chide vs. chime

chime vs. clime

chime vs. rhime

chime vs. chimp

chime vs. chine

chimb vs. chime

chime vs. chyme

chime vs. chive

chime vs. crime

chime vs. toll

chime vs. melody

alert vs. chime

chime vs. croon

chime vs. chimer

chime vs. timepiece

chime vs. disarray

chime vs. dinger

chime vs. knell

chime vs. correspond

agree vs. chime

chime vs. strike

chime vs. hammer

chime vs. sound

chime vs. tone

chime vs. component

chime vs. ring

bell vs. chime