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chick noun [ tʃɪk ]

• a young bird, especially one newly hatched.
• "the cattle egrets hatched and reared two chicks"
• a young woman.
• "she's a great-looking chick"
Origin: Middle English: abbreviation of chicken.

chick noun

• (in South Asia) a folding bamboo screen for a doorway.
Origin: from Urdu chik, from Persian čigh .

neither chick nor child

• no children at all.



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