chain

noun/tʃeɪn/CEFR A2

চেইন, শিকল

Meaning

The loop of metal links that turns a bicycle's wheel.

Example sentences

The chain came off while riding.চালানোর সময় চেইনটি খুলে গেল।
Oil the chain so it runs smoothly.মসৃণভাবে চলার জন্য চেইনে তেল দাও।

Similar words, and what each means

series
ধারাবাহিক, পরম্পরা
A number of similar things that come one after another.

Other English words for “চেইন, শিকল”

zip
A fastener with two rows of teeth that lock together.
zipper
A fastener with two rows of teeth joined by a slider.

“chain” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Lexical Resource — a natural collocation: 'Heavy monsoon rain repeatedly disrupts the supply chain.'
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Where this word is used

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“chain” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • বেল
- • প্যানেল, দরজা বা দেয়ালে বসানো সমতল কাঠের ফলক
- • বিদ্যুৎ, বিজলি
- • চেইন, শিকল
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চেইন, শিকল — chain (noun) — চেইন, শিকল. The loop of metal links that turns a bicycle's wheel.
Which word is closest in meaning to “chain”?
- • trapeze
- • dwarf
- • hydrant
- • series
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series — series — ধারাবাহিক, পরম্পরা. A number of similar things that come one after another.

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