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chimerical
chimichanga
chiminea
chimney
chimney breast
chimney corner
chimney pot
chimney stack
chimney sweep
chimney swift
chimneypiece
chimp
chimpanzee
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chime (2)
chime [ chīm ] (plural chimes)


noun 
Definition:
 
rim of barrel: an edge or lip around the rim of a barrel or cask
[14th century. Probably < assumed Old English cim]
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