chainlink

ˈtʃeɪnˌlɪŋk

Definition

Definition of chainlink - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

construction

Rare

type of fencing made of interlinked metal

Rare

The garden was surrounded by a chainlink fence.

wire mesh

mechanical

Rare

component connecting parts of a chain

Rare

The chainlink was crucial for the machine's operation.

connector

coupling

link

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type of fencing made of interlinked metal
component connecting parts of a chain

Expressions with chainlink

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chainlink fence

fence made of interwoven steel wires

The playground was surrounded by a chainlink fence.

Origin of chainlink

English, chain (linked rings) + link (connection)

Examples of chainlink in a sentence

The dog couldn't escape the chainlink enclosure.
A broken chainlink caused the bicycle to malfunction.
The engineer replaced the worn chainlink.

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French:grillage, maillon, ...
German:Maschendrahtzaun, Kettenglied, ...
Italian:recinzione a maglie, maglia della catena, ...
Spanish:cerca de eslabones, enlace de cadena, ...
Portuguese:rede de arame, elo, ...
Chinese:铁丝网, 链环, ...
Japanese:チェーンリンクフェンス, チェーンリンク, ...
Arabic:سِياج شَبَكِي, حَلْقَة سِلْسِلَة, ...
Hebrew:גָּדֵר רֶשֶׁת, חוּלִיָּה, ...
Russian:сетчатый забор, звено цепи, ...
Ukrainian:сітчастий паркан, ланка, ...
Hindi:जंजीर की बाड़, चेनलिंक, ...
Bengali:চেইনলিংক বেড়া, চেইনলিঙ্ক, ...
Catalan:tanca de cadena, baula, ...
Czech:drátěné pletivo, článek, ...
Danish:kædehegn, kædeled, ...
Dutch:kettingschakel, schakel, ...
Greek:φράχτης από αλυσίδα, κρίκος, ...
Hungarian:drótfonat, láncszem, ...
Khmer:របងសំណាញ់ដែក, តំណខ្សែសង្វាក់, ...
Korean:체인 링크, 체인링크, ...
Persian:حصار زنجیری, حلقه زنجیر, ...
Polish:ogrodzenie z siatki, ogniwo łańcucha, ...
Portuguese (BR):rede de arame, elo, ...
Romanian:gard de plasă, za, ...
Swedish:kedjelänk, länk, ...
Thai:รั้วลวดตาข่าย, ส่วนเชื่อมต่อของโซ่, ...
Turkish:zincir bağlantı çit, zincir halkası, ...
Vietnamese:hàng rào lưới thép, mắt xích, ...

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Definition of chainlink - Reverso English Dictionary

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