Chicane

/ʃɪˈkeɪn/

Synonyms for "chicane" (95 found)

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beatbeat outbridge handcrushdeceitdeceptiondissemblingdissimulationdriving actiondriving techniqueengineering modificationmaneuvermanipulationmovable barrierobjectroad design feature

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bureaucratic chicanebureaucratic delaychicane sequencedouble chicanehairpin chicanelegal trickracecourse obstaclerhetorical chicaneserpentine turnsingle chicaneslalomtraffic calming device

Collocations

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chicane layoutchicane the roaddesign chicanedouble chicanedrive through a chicanefinal straight chicanehairpin chicaneinstall chicaneracetrack chicaneroad chicaneserpentine chicanetraffic chicane

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

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1775, Edmund Burke, speech on conciliation with America In this character of the Americans, a love of freedom is the predominating feature which marks and distinguishes the whole; and as an ardent is always a jealous affection, your Colonies become suspicious, restive, and untractable whenever they see the least attempt to wrest from them by force, or shuffle from them by chicane, what they think the only advantage worth living for.

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‘That they may be unlearned in the detestable chicane of politics, is certain; but, they are also uncorrupted by the odious and pernicious maxims of the unfeeling tools of despotism.’

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On lap 23, Hamilton got a run on Leclerc into the second chicane after the two had overtaken Nico Hulkenberg's out-of-stop-sequence Renault down the main straight.

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... Latine and Chicane workers and families, […]

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