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CHIMES

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Chimes.

Chimes - as a noun

A percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bellgong
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
percussion instrumentpercussive instrument
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Chimes - as a verb

Emit a sound

Example: "Bells and gongs chimed"

Example Sentences

"The chimes on the clock chimed twelve times at midnight."
"The sweet sound of wind chimes filled the air with tranquility."
"I love listening to the chimes of church bells on Sunday mornings."
"The musical chimes of the doorbell greeted the guests as they arrived."
"We could hear the chimes of an ice cream truck coming down the street."
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Word Game Points

Is CHIMES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, chimes is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CHIMES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is CHIMES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, chimes is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CHIMES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is CHIMES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, chimes is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CHIMES has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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