Usually means: Lower front part of face.
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We found 48 dictionaries that define the word chin:

General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. chin: Merriam-Webster
  2. Ch'in, Chin, chin: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Ch'in, Chin, Chin, chin: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. Chin, chin: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Ch'in, Chin, chin: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ch'in, Chin, chi'n, chin: Wordnik
  7. chin: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Chin, Chin, Chin, Chin: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. Chin, chin: Wiktionary
  10. chin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. chin: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. chin: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. CHIN, Chin, ch'in: Dictionary.com
  14. chin: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. chin: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. CHIN (AM), Chin (Mayan god), Chin (boxing), Chin (combat sports), Chin (deity), Chin (disambiguation), Chin (surname), Chin, The Chin: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Chin: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. chin: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. chin: Rhymezone
  20. chin: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. chin: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. chin, chin: FreeDictionary.org
  23. ch'in, chin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Ch'in, Chin, Chin: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. chin: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ch'in, Chin (anatomy), chin: Encyclopedia

Medicine (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. chin: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Chin: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  7. Chin (anatomy), chin: Medical dictionary
  8. Chin: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. CHIN: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  3. chin: Idioms

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. CHIN: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  4. How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement (No longer online)

Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. chin, chin, chin: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. chin (someone): English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. The Chin, chin: Urban Dictionary
  4. Chin: Twists, Slugs and Roscoes: Hardboiled Slang

(Note: See chining as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The bottom of a face, (specifically) the typically jutting jawline below the mouth.
noun:  (slang, US) Talk.
noun:  (slang, British) A lie, a falsehood.
noun:  (slang, British) A person of the upper class.
noun:  (boxing, uncountable) The ability to withstand being punched in the chin without being knocked out.
noun:  (aviation) The lower part of the front of an aircraft, below the nose.
noun:  The bottom part of a mobile phone, below the screen.
verb:  (slang, dated, intransitive) To talk.
verb:  (slang, dated, transitive) To talk to or with (someone).
verb:  (reflexive, intransitive) To perform a chin-up (exercise in which one lifts one's own weight while hanging from a bar).
verb:  (chiefly UK, transitive) To punch or hit (someone), especially on the chin (part of the body).
verb:  (transitive) To put or hold (a musical instrument) up to one's chin.
verb:  (transitive) To turn on or operate (a device) using one's chin; to select (a particular setting) using one's chin.
verb:  (transitive) To put one's chin on (something).
verb:  (transitive) To indicate or point toward (someone or something) with one's chin.
noun:  (informal) A chinchilla.
noun:  A hamlet in Alberta, Canada.
noun:  A surname from Hakka.
noun:  A tribe in Myanmar.
noun:  A state of Myanmar
noun:  Synonym of Zo: a language of Myanmar.
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of China. [A nation or civilization occupying the region around the Yellow, Yangtze, and Pearl Rivers in East Asia, taken as a whole under its various dynasties.]
noun:  (obsolete) Alternative form of Jin: an ancient Chinese state and various medieval Chinese dynasties. [A river (晉水) in Shanxi Province, China, emptying into the Fen River.]

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