English Word · Advanced
chine
crest of a ridge
Pronunciation: /tʃaɪn/
Meaning
The high, narrow top of a ridge of land.
Example
A narrow path followed the chine above the valley.
A narrow path followed the chine above the valley.
Practice tips
- Practice chine out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.