chin
Translation
chin
Examples
He has a strong chin.
He has a strong chin.
She rested her chin on her hand.
She rested her chin on her hand.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.'s)) chin ((...)) the part of the face below the mouth He stroked his chin thoughtfully.
Similar Words
Synonyms: jaw, mandible
Etymology
From Old English 'cin', from a Proto-Germanic root.
Memory Tips
The part of your face below your mouth. Think of 'chin-up' exercises.