chintze

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A form of chinse — To caulk, or caulk slightly using oakum in joints or cracks of a wooden vessel.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

verbchintze (third-person singular simple present chintzes, present participle chintzing, simple past and past participle chintzed)

present singular third person chintzes · participle present chintzing · participle past chintzed · past chintzed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of chinse.
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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chintze,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chintze.

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