5 letter words ending in HINE

Here is the requested information on "chine": Chine

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: The backbone of an animal, especially a cut of meat containing part of the backbone of an animal.

Pronunciation (US): /tʃaɪn/

Pronunciation (UK): /tʃʌɪn/

Origin and Usage: The word "chine" comes from the Old English word "cinu", meaning "a split or fissure". It has been used in English since the 14th century to refer to the backbone of an animal, particularly a pig or sheep. In cooking, a "chine" refers to a cut of meat that includes part of the backbone, often used for roasting or grilling.

Synonyms: Backbone, spine, vertebrae.

Related Words: Chain, chino, chide, chime, chive.

Example Sentences:

• He carefully removed the chine from the lamb before roasting it.
• The butcher separated the chine from the rest of the pork loin.
• She found a recipe that called for a chine of beef, but decided to use a different cut instead.

Shine Part of Speech

Verb

Definitions

1. To emit or reflect light; to sparkle or gleam.
2. To be bright or glossy, as a surface.
3. To excel or be conspicuous in some respect.
4. To polish or make bright by rubbing.

Pronunciations

• US: /ʃaɪn/
• UK: /ʃʌɪn/

Origin and Usage

The word "shine" comes from the Old English word "scīnan" which means "to shine". It has been used in English since the 14th century. The word can be used to describe the emission or reflection of light, the brightness or glossiness of a surface, or to describe excellence or conspicuousness in some respect. It can also be used as a verb to describe the act of polishing or making something bright by rubbing.

Synonyms

• glow
• glimmer
• radiate
• sparkle
• gleam

Related Words

• shiny
• shine
• sheen
• shone
• shent

Example Sentences

• The sun shone brightly in the sky.
• The polished silverware shone in the candlelight.
• Her talent for singing really shone through during the performance.
• He spent hours shining his shoes until they looked brand new.

Here is the result in HTML text formatting: Thine 1. Parts of Speech:

pronoun

2. Definitions:

• used to indicate possession by or association with the person addressed.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ðaɪn/
• UK: /ðaɪn/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "thine" is an archaic form of "yours" and is used to indicate possession by or association with the person addressed. It was commonly used in Middle English and Early Modern English, but is now considered outdated and is rarely used in modern English.

5. Synonyms:

• yours

6. Related Words:

• theft
• theme
• these
• those
• thick

7. Example Sentences:

• "Is that book thine?"
• "I give thee my heart, thine forever."

Whine

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to complain or express dissatisfaction in a feeble or annoying way

Pronunciation (US): /waɪn/

Pronunciation (UK): /wʌɪn/

Origin and usage: The word "whine" originated in the 13th century from the Old English word "hwīnan," which means "to whiz or whistle." It was first used to describe a high-pitched sound. The current usage, to complain or express dissatisfaction in a feeble or annoying way, dates back to the 16th century.

Synonyms: complain, grumble, moan, whimper, carp

Related 5-letter words: moans, whiny, whist, whirs, whits

Example sentences:

• She always whines about her job, but she never does anything to change it.
• The child began to whine when he was told he couldn have any more candy.
• He whined about the heat all day, even though it was only 80 degrees.