- chis|elled
- chis|elled «CHIHZ uhld», adjective.Especially British. chiseled: »
Figurative. With chisell'd features clear and sleek... (Tennyson).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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chiseled or chiselled — chis|eled or chis|elled [ tʃızld ] adjective a man who has a chiseled face, mouth, etc. has a face, mouth, etc. that looks very strong and is perfect in size and shape: Russ had the chiseled features of a male model … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
chiseled — chis•eled [[t]ˈtʃɪz əld[/t]] adj. 1) cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel: chiseled stone[/ex] 2) sharply or clearly shaped; clear cut: a finely chiseled profile[/ex] Also, esp. brit. chis′elled. Etymology: 1730–40 … From formal English to slang
chiselled — chis|elled BrE chiseled AmE [ˈtʃızəld] adj [usually before noun] if a man has chiselled features, his chin, mouth, nose etc have a strong clear shape chiselled features/chin/mouth/nose etc ▪ his chiselled good looks … Dictionary of contemporary English
chisel — chis•el art at chlamys [[t]ˈtʃɪz əl[/t]] n. v. eled, el•ing (esp. brit.) elled, el•ling. 1) bui a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc 2) to cut, shape, or… … From formal English to slang
ni — ac·com·pa·ni·er; ac·com·pa·ni·ment; ace·to·ni·trile; ach·ae·me·ni·an; ach·er·o·ni·an; ac·ni·da; ac·ni·dar·ia; ac·ni·do·spo·rid·ia; ac·o·ni·tia; ac·o·ni·tum; acra·ni·al; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ri·mo·ni·ous; ac·ro·cra·ni·al; ac·ry·lo·ni·trile;… … English syllables
