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Chian

Noun

Sense 1:

A type of chain used for restraining animals.

Sample sentence: Please secure the horse with a sturdy chian to prevent it from wandering off.

Sense 2:

A small metal loop or ring used for attaching accessories or keys.

Sample sentence: I always keep my keys on a chian so I don't misplace them.

Verb

Sense 1:

To fasten or secure using a chain.

Sample sentence: The gate was chained shut to prevent unauthorized entry.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Relating to or coming from the island of Chios in Greece.

Sample sentence: This exquisite artwork showcases the chian craftsmanship.

Sense 2:

Characterized by the customs or traditions of the local population.

Sample sentence: The festival is a celebration of various chian traditions.