chinese

A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China. 2. sing. The language of China, which is monosyllabic. Note: Chineses was used as a plural by the contemporaries of Shakespeare and Milton.

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  1. A native or natives of China, or one of that yellow race with oblique eyelids who live principally in China. 2. sing. The language of China, which is monosyllabic. Note: Chineses was used as a plural by the contemporaries of Shakespeare and Milton.

Definitions: Webster's 1913 (public domain)

CHINESE at a glance

CHINESE has 7 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + E 1) and 13 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #1,006 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in Collins/SOWPODS.

Rhymes with chinese

All rhymes
  • THESE8
  • CHEESE11
  • OBESE7
  • DIOCESE10
  • GEESE6
  • MANGANESE12
  • ARCHDIOCESE19
  • SIAMESE9
  • BOLOGNESE12
  • CALABRESE13
  • MARCHESE15
  • LEGALESE9

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