Adjective: chinked chingkt
- Having narrow opening filled
"The ledges were roughly cut covering stones made of hard limestone chinked with small stones";
- stopped-up
- Fill the chinks of, as with caulking
"They chinked the log cabin walls to keep out the cold"
- Make or emit a high sound
"chinking bells";
- tinkle, tink, clink
- Make cracks or chinks in
"The heat chinked the paint";
- check
See also: caulked
Type of: crack, go, plug, secure, sound, stop up
Encyclopedia: Chink