These are the meanings of the letters FICHEN when you unscramble them.
- Chief (a.)
Highest in office or rank; principal; head.
- Chief (a.)
Principal or most eminent in any quality or action; most distinguished; having most influence; taking the lead; most important; as, the chief topic of conversation; the chief interest of man.
- Chief (a.)
Very intimate, near, or close.
- Chief (n.)
The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent.
- Chief (n.)
The principal part; the most valuable portion.
- Chief (n.)
The upper third part of the field. It is supposed to be composed of the dexter, sinister, and middle chiefs.
- Chine (n.)
A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.
- Chine (n.)
A piece of the backbone of an animal, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking. [See Illust. of Beef.]
- Chine (n.)
The backbone or spine of an animal; the back.
- Chine (n.)
The edge or rim of a cask, etc., formed by the projecting ends of the staves; the chamfered end of a stave.
- Chine (v. t.)
To cut through the backbone of; to cut into chine pieces.
- Chine (v. t.)
Too chamfer the ends of a stave and form the chine..
- Fiche (a.)
See FitchE.
- Finch (n.)
A small singing bird of many genera and species, belonging to the family Fringillidae.
- Niche (n.)
A cavity, hollow, or recess, generally within the thickness of a wall, for a statue, bust, or other erect ornament. hence, any similar position, literal or figurative.