1. A molluse, remarkable for its shells being formed of many portions, but never truly articulated.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• xhiton,
• vhiton,
• fhiton,
• dhiton,
• cgiton,
• cbiton,
• cniton,
• cjiton,
• cuiton,
• cyiton,
• chuton,
• chjton,
• khiton,
• chyton,
• Chayton,
• cheeton,
• Chaiton,
• chyten,
• chaeton,
• chaityon

• chattin,
• chutney,
• Cheatom,
• chin,
• chitin.

The adjective form of the word "chiton" is "chitinous".

The plural of the "chiton" can be the "chitons".

The singular of the "chiton" can be the "chiton".