Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb chain
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb chain
Entailment of verb chain
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb chain
1 sense of chain
Sense 1
chain
=> fasten, fix, secure
Familiarity of verb chain
chain used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb chain
Sense 1
chain
=> fasten, fix, secure
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Grep of noun chains
chains
chainsaw
snow chains
tire chains
Grep of noun chain
alpine golden chain
anchor chain
apparel chain
ball and chain
branched chain
branched chain ketoaciduria
chain
chain-smoker
chain armor
chain armour
chain fern
chain gang
chain letter
chain lightning
chain mail
chain of mountains
chain pickerel
chain pike
chain printer
chain reaction
chain reactor
chain saw
chain stitch
chain store
chain tongs
chain wrench
chainlink fence
chains
chainsaw
chemical chain
closed chain
daisy chain
discount chain
engineer's chain
ernst boris chain
flower chain
food chain
golden chain
gunter's chain
markoff chain
markov chain
mountain chain
nautical chain
open chain
pull chain
restaurant chain
retail chain
sir ernst boris chain
straight chain
virginia chain fern
watch chain
Overview of noun chains
The noun chains has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. iron, irons, chain, chains -- (metal shackles; for hands or legs)
Overview of noun chain
The noun chain has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (14) chain, concatenation -- (a series of things depending on each other as if linked together: "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances")
2. (3) chain, chemical chain -- (a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule))
3. (2) chain -- (a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament)
4. (1) chain -- (a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership)
5. (1) chain -- (anything that acts as a restraint)
6. chain -- (a unit of length)
7. Chain, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain -- (British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979))
8. range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains -- (a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range")
9. iron, irons, chain, chains -- (metal shackles; for hands or legs)
10. chain, string, strand -- (a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads" or "a strand of pearls")
Overview of verb chain
The verb chain has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chain -- (fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together")
Grep of adj chains
in chains
Overview of noun chains
The noun chains has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. iron, irons, chain, chains -- (metal shackles; for hands or legs)
Overview of noun chain
The noun chain has 10 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (14) chain, concatenation -- (a series of things depending on each other as if linked together: "the chain of command"; "a complicated concatenation of circumstances")
2. (3) chain, chemical chain -- (a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule))
3. (2) chain -- (a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament)
4. (1) chain -- (a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership)
5. (1) chain -- (anything that acts as a restraint)
6. chain -- (a unit of length)
7. Chain, Ernst Boris Chain, Sir Ernst Boris Chain -- (British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979))
8. range, mountain range, range of mountains, chain, mountain chain, chain of mountains -- (a series of hills or mountains; "the valley was between two ranges of hills"; "the plains lay just beyond the mountain range")
9. iron, irons, chain, chains -- (metal shackles; for hands or legs)
10. chain, string, strand -- (a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads" or "a strand of pearls")
Overview of verb chain
The verb chain has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. chain -- (fasten or secure with chains; "Chain the chairs together")
chains definition
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