A tinkling sound, as of a bell or of breaking glass
Hollow metal objects that sound a clear musical note when struck, or the sound produced by these objects
Plural for a melodious ringing sound produced by striking a set of chimes
“With the chime of the glockenspiel and the slow pull of the violin, the band began and invited us to witness a cavalcade of sound and images.”
Plural for a state of agreement, harmony, or union
“Here, the magnificent landscape and various kinds of plants and animals all fall into chime with each other.”
Plural for an arrangement of hanging, musical objects
Plural for a short, high-pitched sound
Plural for a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
Plural for agreement or compatibility between opinions or actions
To make a clear resonant or vibrating sound
“SOME HOURS before the New Year bells chime at midnight, the light from the evening sun peeps through the dark clouds - a ray of hope for 2004.”
To form a pleasing or harmonious relationship or combination with
“This wine would also chime beautifully with the parsnip and cabbage recipes for a Christmas spread with a difference.”
To perform or utter repeatedly
To state or express something in words (or sounds)
To repeat something that has already been said
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