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Meaning of "chiefling" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CHIEFLING

chiefling  [ˈtʃiːflɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHIEFLING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chiefling is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHIEFLING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of chiefling in the English dictionary

The definition of chiefling in the dictionary is a minor chief.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CHIEFLING


baffling
ˈbæflɪŋ
fling
flɪŋ
halfling
ˈhɑːflɪŋ
outfling
ˈaʊtˌflɪŋ
piffling
ˈpɪflɪŋ
rifling
ˈraɪflɪŋ
scuffling
ˈskʌflɪŋ
stifling
ˈstaɪflɪŋ
trifling
ˈtraɪflɪŋ
upfling
ʌpˈflɪŋ
wolfling
ˈwʊlflɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHIEFLING

chief state school officer
chief superintendent
chief technician
chief town
chief warrant officer
chief whip
chiefdom
chiefery
chiefess
chiefless
chiefly
chiefship
chieftain
chieftaincy
chieftainess
chieftainry
chieftainship

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHIEFLING

bowling
ceiling
cooling
cycling
dealing
falling
feeling
filing
filling
handling
Highland fling
mailing
purfling
rolling
ruffling
selling
sterling
telling
waffling
willing

Synonyms and antonyms of chiefling in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chiefling» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHIEFLING

Find out the translation of chiefling to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chiefling from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chiefling» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chiefling
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chiefling
570 millions of speakers

English

chiefling
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chiefling
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chiefling
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chiefling
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chiefling
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chiefling
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chiefling
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ketua
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chiefling
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chiefling
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chiefling
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pemimpin
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chiefling
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chiefling
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चीफ्लिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chiefling
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chiefling
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chiefling
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chiefling
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chiefling
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chiefling
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chiefling
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chiefling
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chiefling
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chiefling

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEFLING»

The term «chiefling» is used very little and occupies the 157.633 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHIEFLING» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chiefling» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chiefling» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chiefling

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIEFLING»

Discover the use of chiefling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chiefling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guild Wars: Edge of Destiny
J. Robert King. old and narrow. The young one demanded, “Why have you invaded my lands?” Rytlock hitched a thumb at Logan. “He invaded. I just followed.” The old ogre growled, “You attacked Chiefling Ygor, son of Chief Kronon.” “I want ...
J. Robert King, 2010
2
Robert Louis Stevenson
Henry Simele, a "chiefling" from a neighbouring island, was the overseer of the plantation. Stevenson began by loathing him, but the loathing passed into respect and respect into liking, until Henry became a real friend. After work was over ...
Amy Cruse, 1915
3
Poetry
SONG OF THE YOUNG MOTHER M'-m'-m'-m'-nl N'-n'-n'-n'-m! A i-i-he-i — ah-o-he -a-i-ne — Swing my chiefling fragrantly On the cedar-branch. Cedar, Cedar, tenderly Sway to the singing wind. Bright flying Wind with song in thy white throat,  ...
Harriet Monroe, 1915
4
The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson
... when he learns what he calls 'long explessions' or 'your chief's language' for the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii; I once loathed , I now like and — pending fresh discoveries — have a kind of respect for Henry.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Sidney Colvin, 1911
5
The Novels and Tales of Robert Louis Stevenson: ...
1890 "long explessions" or "your chief's language" for Nov- the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii; I once loathed, I now like and — pending fresh discoveries — have a kind of respect for Henry. He does good work ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, 1896
6
Scribner's Magazine
What art thou, Little Chiefling, babe of my heart? The star that I plucked from the mast of the night, When the wings of thy father outstrove me? Hi-i-ri-i-ki ! Ri-eek ! Eagle- Go-High, this is thy son, — He falls asleep, smiling, To the scream of thy ...
Robert Bridges, Alfred Dashiell, Harlan Logan, 1916
7
Vailima Letters; Being Correspondence Addressed by Robert ...
... when he learns what he calls “long explessions” or “your chief's language” for the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii; I once loathed , I now like and — pending fresh discoveries —-have a kind of respect for Henry.
Robert Louis Stevenson, Sidney Colvin, 1896
8
The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson: Correspondence
... of his English lesson else, when he learns what he calls 'long explessions' or ' your chief's language' for the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii; I once loathed, I now like and — pending fresh discoveries — have a  ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1897
9
Selections from Robert Louis Stevenson
... when he learns what he calls "long explessions" or "your chief's language" for the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii;1 I once loathed, I now like and — pending fresh discoveries — have a kind of respect for Henry ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Henry Seidel Canby, Frederick Erastus Pierce, 1911
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Works
1890 "long explessions" or "your chief's language" for ov- the matter of an hour and a half — Henry is a chiefling from Savaii ; I once loathed, I now like and — pending fresh discoveries — have a kind of respect for Henry. He does good work ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1896

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chiefling [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chiefling>. May 2024 ».
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