Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - chimaera

chime ~1 v 1 if a bell or clock chimes, it makes a ringing sound, especially to tell you what time it is  (The grandfather clock chimed six.) 2 I + with to be the same as something else or to have the same effect  (Her views on art chime completely with mine.) chime in phr v to say something in a conversation, especially to agree with what someone has just said  ("We'll miss you too," the children chimed in.) ~2 n 1 a ringing sound made by a bell or clock  (the chime of the doorbell) 2 chimes a set of bells or other objects that produce musical sounds