chiton - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'chiton' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Chiton

[ n.]

- An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt.
- One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora.

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chian chiaro-oscuro chiaroscurist chiaroscuro chiasm chiasma chiasmus chiastolite chibbal chibouk

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