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People & Occupations — Lesson 73

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chieftains
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chieftains

ˈtʃiːftənz
the leader of a group of people
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chimera
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chimera

kaɪˈmɪrə
(Greek mythology) fire-breathing female monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail; daughter of Typhon
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chink
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chink

tʃɪŋk
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
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chinks
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chinks

tʃɪŋks
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent
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chiropractor
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chiropractor

ˌkaɪərəˈpræktɚ
a therapist who practices chiropractic
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chiropractors
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chiropractors

ˌkaɪrəˈpræktərz
a therapist who practices chiropractic
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chiseler
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chiseler

ˈtʃɪzəlɚ
a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud
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chit
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chit

tʃɪt
a dismissive term for a girl who is immature or who lacks respect
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choirboy
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choirboy

ˈkwaɪərbɔɪ
a boy who sings in a choir
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choirmaster
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choirmaster

ˈkwaɪrmæstər
the musical director of a choir
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choker
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choker

ˈtʃoʊkər
someone who kills by strangling
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chooser
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chooser

ˈtʃuːzər
a person who chooses or selects out
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