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chimes

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /tʃaɪm/
    • /tʃaɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /tʃaɪm/

Definition of chimes word

  • noun chimes Plural form of chime. 1

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Parts of speech for Chimes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

chimes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

chimes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for chimes

noun chimes

  • bells — Acton [ak-tuh n] /ˈæk tən/ (Show IPA) pen name of Anne Brontë.
  • glockenspiel — a musical instrument composed of a set of graduated steel bars mounted in a frame and struck with hammers, used especially in bands.
  • carillon — a set of bells usually hung in a tower and played either by keys and pedals or mechanically

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