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Chimbote
chime (1)
chime (2)
chime in
Chimera
chimera
chimeraplast
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chimere
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chimere
chi·mere [ shi mér ] (plural chi·meres)


noun 
Definition:
 
sleeveless robe for bishop: a sleeveless robe in red or black that forms part of a bishop's formal dress
[15th century. Perhaps via obsolete French chimarre "loose gown" < Italian cimarra]
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