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CH'IN
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
The Chinese dynasty (from 246 BC to 206 BC) that established the first centralized imperial government and built much of the Great Wall
Synonyms:
Ch'in; Ch'in dynasty; Qin; Qin dynasty
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Ch'in" is a kind of...):
dynasty (a sequence of powerful leaders in the same family)