Chicane Synonyms

shĭ-kān, chĭ-
Defeat someone through trickery or deceit
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cheat
  2. chouse
  3. shaft
  4. screw
  5. jockey
Raise trivial objections
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. cavil
  2. carp
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The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. trickery
  2. chicanery
  3. guile
  4. wile
  5. shenanigan

Words Related to Chicane

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. hairpin
  2. esses
  3. Knickerbrook
  4. Becketts
  5. clearways
  6. right-hander
  7. last-lap
  8. Luffield
  9. first-lap
  10. left-hander

Chicane Sentence Examples

  • I had a bit of a problem with gear selection coming out of the final chicane, which cost me some time.

  • The king must take the responsibility for their unjust doings; it was his coffers which mainly profited by their chicane.

  • I went straight on at the first chicane on my first run which upset my rhythm.

  • Michael Morgan finished a strong 9th but Dennis Ashmore was unfortunate to suffer a BIG spin exiting the chicane on the last lap.

  • Huxtable's challenge then came from Clark, who dived into fourth position approaching the chicane on the seventh of ten laps.

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