chain

chain is a valid 5-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends.

Meaning

What does chain mean?

  • noun

    British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)

  • noun

    (business) a number of similar establishments (stores or restaurants or banks or hotels or theaters) under one ownership

  • verb

    connect or arrange into a chain by linking

  • verb

    fasten or secure with chains

  • noun

    a necklace made by stringing objects together

  • noun

    (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)

  • noun

    a series of hills or mountains

  • noun

    a series of things depending on each other as if linked together

  • noun

    a linked or connected series of objects

  • noun

    anything that acts as a restraint

  • noun

    a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament

  • noun

    a unit of length

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