chap /tʃæp/
1. a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"
synset: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke
2. a long narrow depression in a surface
synset: crevice, cranny, crack, fissure, chap
3. a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
synset: chap
4. (usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
synset: chap
1. crack due to dehydration; "My lips chap in this dry weather"
synset: chap
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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