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chi•ton



Pronunciation: (kīt'n, kī'ton), [key]
—n.
1. Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
2. a gown or tunic, with or without sleeves, worn by both sexes in ancient Greece.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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