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Chime or chimes may refer to:
Musical instrument or tone
- Chime (bell instrument), an array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard.
- An instrument of this kind with 23 bells or more is known as a carillon
- Tubular bell, or chimes, a percussion instrument struck with hammers
- Wind chime or Aeolian chime, suspended bells sounded when blown together by the wind
- Warning chime, a sound used in machinery or computers to alert users of a dangerous condition
- Macintosh startup chime, the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup
Popular culture
- The Chimes, an 1844 short novel by Charles Dickens
- "Chime" (song), a 1989 single release by Orbital
- Chime (video game), released in 2010
- The Georgetown Chimes, Georgetown University's oldest all-male a cappella group
- Chimes, a magical force that paradoxically destroys magic in the novel Soul of the Fire by Terry Goodkind
Other
- Chime, the rim of a barrel, one at each end; Chime hoops, the iron hoops nearest to the ends of a wooden barrel (Bilge hoops are the hoops nearest to the bulge, or center)
- MDL Chime, a plugin used by web browsers to display the 3D structure of molecules
CHIME may refer to:- Zunich–Kaye syndrome, also known as CHIME syndrome, a rare combination of congenital birth defects
- College of Healthcare Information Management Executives
- Centre for Health Informatics and Multidisciplinary Education, part of University College London
See also
- All pages beginning with "Chime"
- All pages with titles containing "Chime"
- Chimera (disambiguation)
- Chyme, human body digestive fluid
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