Difference between Chink and Tink

What is the difference between Chink and Tink?

Chink as a verb is to fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk. while Tink as a verb is to emit a high-pitched noise.

Chink

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To fill an opening such as the space between logs in a log house with chinking; to caulk. To make a slight sound like that of metal objects touching.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A narrow opening such as a fissure or crack. A chip or dent (in something metallic). A slight sound as of metal objects touching each other. Ready money, especially in the form of coins. A Chinese person.

Tink

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To emit a high-pitched noise.

We hope you now know whether to use Chink or Tink in your sentence.

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