ALL meanings of chiton
chi·ton
C c - noun chiton (in ancient Greece and Rome) a loose woollen tunic worn knee length by men and full length by women 3
- noun chiton any small primitive marine mollusc of the genus Chiton and related genera, having an elongated body covered with eight overlapping shell plates: class Amphineura 3
- noun chiton a loose garment of varying length, similar to a tunic, worn by both men and women in ancient Greece 3
- noun chiton any of a class (Polyplacophora) of mostly small, ovoid marine mollusks, having a dorsal shell consisting of eight articulating calcareous plates and a ventral foot 3
- noun chiton A long woolen tunic worn in ancient Greece. 1
- noun chiton Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks. 1
- noun chiton a gown or tunic, with or without sleeves, worn by both sexes in ancient Greece. 1
- noun chiton A loose, woolen tunic, worn by both men and women in Ancient Greece. 0
- noun chiton Any of various rock-clinging marine molluscs of the class Polyplacophora, including the genus Chiton. 0