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chicanes

The correct spelling is chicanes.

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noun

Say it like: Chi-can-es

The correct spelling is chicanes. A temporary barrier, or serpentine curve, on a vehicular path, especially one designed to reduce speed.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A temporary barrier, or serpentine curve, on a vehicular path, especially one designed to reduce speed.
  2. 2.The holding of a hand without trumps, or the hand itself. It counts as simple honours.
  3. 3.Chicanery.

verb

  1. 1.To use chicanery, tricks or subterfuge.
  2. 2.To deceive.

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