chain
/ˈt͡ʃeɪn/
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal; A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; An accessory, adornment or insignia comprising, containing or depicting a series of links; A livery collar, a chain of office
- plural
- chains
Meanings
- 1
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal
Do you see the gold chain?
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The dog should be on a chain.
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- 2
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; An accessory, adornment or insignia comprising, containing or depicting a series of links
- 3
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; A livery collar, a chain of office
- 4
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; That which confines, fetters, or secures; a bond
- 5
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; A snow chain
- 6
A series of interconnected rings or links usually made of metal.; A bicycle chain
- 7
A series of interconnected things
- 8
A series of interconnected things.; An unbroken streak
- 9
A series of interconnected things.; A series of stores or businesses with the same brand name; a series of such stores as opposed to a small, independent shop
- 10
A series of interconnected things.; A chain of command