| n. | 1. | An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. |
| 2. | (Zool.) One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora. |
| Noun | 1. | chiton - a woolen tunic worn by men and women in ancient Greece |
| 2. | chiton - primitive elongated bilaterally symmetrical marine mollusk having a mantle covered with eight calcareous plates |
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