Found 3 items, similar to Chine.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: chine tulang punggung
English → English (WordNet) Definition: chine chine n 1: cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone 2: backbone of an animal chine v : cut through the backbone of an animal
English → English (gcide) Definition: Chine Chine \Chine\, n. [Cf. Chink.] A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep. [Prov. Eng.] “The cottage in a chine.” --J. Ingelow. [1913 Webster] Chine \Chine\, n. [OF. eschine, F. ['e]chine, fr. OHG. skina needle, prickle, shin, G. schiene splint, schienbein shin. For the meaning cf. L. spina thorn, prickle, or spine, the backbone. Cf. Shin.] 1. The backbone or spine of an animal; the back. “And chine with rising bristles roughly spread.” --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. Note: [See Illust. of Beef.] [1913 Webster] 3. The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave. [1913 Webster] Chine \Chine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chined.] 1. To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces. [1913 Webster] 2. Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine.. [1913 Webster]