Chic
Chic (; ), meaning "stylish" or "smart", is an element of fashion. It was originally a French word.
Etymology
'' Chic'' is a French word, established in English since at least the 1870s. Early references in English dictionaries classified ...
means fashionably "stylish" or "smart".
Chic may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Magazines
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''Chic'' (1980s magazine), a defunct British monthly magazine aimed at young black women established in 1984
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''Chic'' (pornographic magazine), a defunct pornographic magazine started by Larry Flynt in 1976
Music
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Chic (band)
Chic (stylized CHIC; ), later called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American disco band founded in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. Between 1972 and 1979, Chic released several of the biggest hits of the disco era, in ...
, an American disco and funk music group
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''Chic'' (album), the 1977 debut album of the band
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Chic Chocolate (1916–1967), stage name of Goan trumpeter and composer Antonio Xavier Vaz
Other arts and entertainment
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Chic!'', a 2015 French romantic comedy film
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CHIC-FM, a Canadian radio station in Quebec
* CHIC, former callsign (1960–1977) of
CIAO (AM), a Canadian radio station in Ontario
Other uses
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Chic (nickname) Chic is a nickname often associated with people named Charles. Notable people with this nickname include the following:
* Charles David Chic Anderson (1931–1979), American sportscaster and public address announcer specializing in horse racing
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, nickname for people named
Charles
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''* ...
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Chic (automobile), an automobile manufactured in Australia in the early 1920s
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Chic (horse)
Chic (foaled February 27, 2000) is a chestnut Thoroughbred racehorse. A filly, she is owned and bred by Cheveley Park Stud and was trained by Sir Michael Stoute. Out of the mare Exclusive, winner of the 1998 Group One Coronation Stakes, Chic was ...
, a thoroughbred racehorse
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Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago
Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts in Chicago (formerly known as ''The Cooking and Hospitality Institute of Chicago'') was founded in 1983, and closed in September 2017. The school was accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and was loc ...
See also
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Chi (disambiguation)
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Chi may refer to:
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*Chi (letter) (Χ or χ), the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet
Chinese
* ''Chi'' (length) (尺), a traditional unit of length, about ⅓ meter
* Chi (mythology) (螭), a dragon
* Chi (surname ...
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CHI (disambiguation)
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Chi may refer to:
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*Chi (letter) (Χ or χ), the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet
Chinese
* ''Chi'' (length) (尺), a traditional unit of length, about ⅓ meter
* Chi (mythology) (螭), a dragon
* Chi (surname ...
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Chia (disambiguation) Chia or CHIA may refer to:
Plants
* '' Amaranthus hypochondriacus''
* '' Mesosphaerum suaveolens'', an herb also known as ''pignut'' or ''chain''
* '' Salvia lavanduloides''
* '' Salvia columbariae'', a herbaceous annual plant that is commonly c ...
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Chica (disambiguation)
Chica may refer to:
* Chica (name), a given name, surname and nickname
Other uses
* Chica (dye), an orange-red dye
* Chicá, Panama, a subdistrict
* '' Fridericia chica'', also called chica, a plant
* the title character of '' The Chica Show'', ...
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Chick (disambiguation)
Chick or Chicks may refer to:
Common meanings
*Chick (young bird), a bird that has not yet reached adulthood
* Chick, a young chicken
* Chick, slang for a woman
People and fictional characters
* Chick (nickname), a list of people and fictional ch ...
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Chico (disambiguation)
Chico () means ''small'', ''boy'' or ''child'' in the Spanish language. It is also the nickname for Francisco in the Portuguese language ().
Chico may refer to:
Places
* Chico, California, a city
* Chico, Montana, an unincorporated community
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Chik (disambiguation)
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Chin (disambiguation)
The chin is the lowermost part of the human face.
* Double chin, an extra layer of fat that protrudes from underneath the chin
* Cleft chin, a chin with a dimple in the center
* Chin-up, a strength training exercise
* Chin (combat sports), "a good ...
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Chip (disambiguation)
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Chir (disambiguation)
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Chiu (disambiguation)
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