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chinchilla

The correct spelling is chinchilla.

How to pronounce chinchilla

/tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/
noun

IPA: /tʃɪnˈtʃɪlə/

Say it like: Chi-nch-ill-a

The correct spelling is chinchilla. Either of two small, crepuscular rodents of the genus Chinchilla, native to the Andes, prized for their very soft fur and often kept as pets.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.Either of two small, crepuscular rodents of the genus Chinchilla, native to the Andes, prized for their very soft fur and often kept as pets.
  2. 2.The fur of a chinchilla, used for clothing.
  3. 3.A variety of Persian cat with white fur and green eyes.

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