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A chine is a steep-sided river valley where a river flows through coastal cliffs to a sea.

Chine or chines may also refer to:

• Chine (boating), a relatively sharp angle in a boat's hull
• Chine (aeronautics), a long extension of the wing roots along the fuselage
• Chine people, a Native American tribe in 17th-century Florida
• Chine, the bony part of a meat chop
• Stuffed chine, a traditional dish of Lincolnshire
• Chine, the back of the blade on a scythe
• Chine, the French name for China
• Chiné, a warp printed silk fabric

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