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River in Washington, United States
The Chelan River is a tributary of the Columbia River, in the U.S. state of Washington. Just 4.1 miles (6.6 km) long, it is the shortest river in Washington
Chelan_River
Lake in Chelan County, Washington, United States
Lake Chelan (/ʃəˈlæn/ shə-LAN) is a narrow, 50.5 mi (81.3 km) long lake in Chelan County, north-central Washington state, U.S. It is an overdeepened lake
Lake_Chelan
City in Washington, United States
census. It lies on the southeast tip of Lake Chelan, where the lake flows into the Chelan River. Chelan is part of the Wenatchee−East Wenatchee Metropolitan
Chelan,_Washington
County in Washington, United States
point in Chelan County Cascade Mountains Chelan Mountains Chelan River Chiwaukum Mountains Columbia River Entiat Mountains Entiat River Lake Chelan Lake Wenatchee
Chelan_County,_Washington
Wenatchee River Icicle Creek (Enchantment Lakes) Chiwawa River Little Wenatchee River White River Napeequa River Entiat River Mad River Chelan River (Lake
List of rivers of Washington (state)
List_of_rivers_of_Washington_(state)
Mountain range in Washington, U.S.
Chelan Mountains, or Chelan Range is a mountain range in the U.S. state of Washington. Located west of the Columbia River, north of the Entiat River,
Chelan_Mountains
River, WA) Dams are listed in order from headwater (Lake Chelan, WA) to mouth (Columbia River, WA) United States portal Canada portal Water portal Renewable
List of dams in the Columbia River watershed
List_of_dams_in_the_Columbia_River_watershed
Dam in Chelan, Washington
Lake Chelan Dam officially known as the Lake Chelan Hydroelectric Project is located approximately 32 miles (51 km) north of the city of Wenatchee in Chelan
Lake_Chelan_Dam
Topics referred to by the same term
Chelan may refer to: Chelan County, Washington Chelan, Washington, a city Chelan River Lake Chelan Chelan Mountains Chelan-e Olya, a village in East Azerbaijan
Chelan
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
2020 census. Chelan Falls is located on the Columbia River at the mouth of the Chelan River, 5 miles (8 km) south-southeast of Chelan. Chelan Falls has a
Chelan_Falls,_Washington
Public utility district in Washington, United States
The Chelan County Public Utility District, or Chelan County PUD, provides electric, water, wastewater public utility and telecommunications services in
Chelan County Public Utility District
Chelan_County_Public_Utility_District
Entiat (Washington) Entiat River (Washington) Mad River (Washington) Chelan River (and Lake Chelan) (Washington) Stehekin River (Washington) Wells Dam and
List of tributaries of the Columbia River
List_of_tributaries_of_the_Columbia_River
Indigenous people of the Northwest United States
on the Columbia River to fish and trade with other tribes. The Chelan tribe also had several permanent villages in the lower Chelan valley. One at Willow
Chelan_people
River in Washington, United States
all within Chelan County. The river attracts kayaking and river rafting enthusiasts and tourism. Tributaries include the Chiwawa River, Nason Creek
Wenatchee_River
Lake Chelan, are included as lakes, not reservoirs. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Lake Chelan Lake
List_of_lakes_of_Washington
Chief of the Sinkiuse-Columbia tribe
Okanogan River (the western boundary of the Colville Indian Reservation), on the south by the Columbia River, on the west by the Chelan River, Lake Chelan and
Chief_Moses
City in Washington, United States
Wenatchee rivers near the eastern foothills of the Cascade Range in north-central Washington. Wenatchee is on the west side of the Columbia River in Chelan County
Wenatchee,_Washington
River in Washington, United States
Stehekin River is a river located in Washington state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. It is the main river flowing into Lake Chelan. Miners
Stehekin_River
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
Stehekin /stəˈhiːkən/ is a small unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington. The name "Stehekin" comes from a word in the Salishan language
Stehekin,_Washington
in northwestern Washington State. Via the short Chelan River, it is a tributary to the Okanogan River, a tributary of the Columbia. Access to points along
Steamboats_of_Lake_Chelan
Segment of American highway
extension west in 1967. In 1987, US 97 was moved across the Columbia River in Chelan County, establishing US 97 Alternate and decommissioning SR 151. Until
U.S._Route_97_in_Washington
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
drains into Agnes Creek and Railroad Creek, both tributaries of the Chelan River. Cloudy Peak is located in the Cloudy Pass batholith, an intrusive formation
Cloudy_Peak_(North_Cascades)
Highway in Washington
It runs for 40 miles (64 km) from Wenatchee to Chelan, following the west bank of the Columbia River opposite from US 2 and US 97. The highway travels
U.S._Route_97_Alternate
near White Salmon in 2011, which was followed by two dams on the Elwha River near Port Angeles. As of 2024[update], 39 dams in Washington have been removed
List of dams and reservoirs in Washington
List_of_dams_and_reservoirs_in_Washington
Dam in Chelan / Douglas counties, Washington
Rocky Reach Dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric dam in the U.S. state of Washington owned and operated by Chelan County Public Utility District. It
Rocky_Reach_Dam
County Public Utilities District. Retrieved January 22, 2021. "Lake Chelan Dam". Chelan County Public Utility District. Retrieved January 22, 2021. "LaGrande
List of power stations in Washington
List_of_power_stations_in_Washington
River in Washington State, U.S.
selected for the river in 1958 by the Chelan County Public Utility District.[citation needed] The Entiat River is located entirely within Chelan County, in
Entiat_River
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
a tributary of the Skagit River, whereas the south side drains into Bridge Creek which is a tributary of the Chelan River. Most weather fronts originate
Crooked_Bum
National recreation area in Chelan County
including the northern end of Lake Chelan and the surrounding area of the Stehekin Valley and the Stehekin River. The area is managed by the U.S. National
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
Lake_Chelan_National_Recreation_Area
River in the Pacific Northwest of North America
The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: Wimahl or Wimal; Sahaptin: Nch’i-Wàna or Nchi wana; Sinixt dialect swah'netk'qhu) is the largest river in the Pacific
Columbia_River
American Viticultural Area in Washington
Lake Chelan is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) located within the Lake Chelan Valley landform in Chelan County and north-central Washington state about
Lake_Chelan_AVA
Hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada
Chelan is a hamlet in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. The community is on the north side of Highway 23, at the intersection of Highway 38 and Highway
Chelan,_Saskatchewan
River - North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia Chazy River - New York Cheat River - West Virginia, Pennsylvania Chehalis River - Washington Chelan River
List of rivers of the United States: C
List_of_rivers_of_the_United_States:_C
River in France
departments and main towns: Hautes-Pyrénées : Lannemezan, Monléon-Magnoac Gers : Chélan, Panassac, Masseube, Seissan, Pavie, Auch, Preignan, Montestruc-sur-Gers
Gers_(river)
Lake in Chelan County, Washington, United States
lake is bordered by the Chelan Mountains. Access to Myrtle Lake is through Cow Creek Trail #1404 which starts at the Entiat River Trailhead across the Cottonwood
Myrtle Lake (Chelan County, Washington)
Myrtle_Lake_(Chelan_County,_Washington)
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
400-foot (2,560-metre) granitic multi-peak massif located in the Chelan Mountains, in Chelan County of Washington state. The mountain is situated in the Glacier
Pinnacle Mountain (Washington)
Pinnacle_Mountain_(Washington)
Protected area in the U.S. state of Washington
city of Chelan, where its headquarters were. The forest's initial area of 1,732,820 acres (701,250 ha) extended from the northern Okanogan River near the
Okanogan–Wenatchee National Forest
Okanogan–Wenatchee_National_Forest
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
drains into Agnes Creek and Railroad Creek, both tributaries of the Chelan River. North Star Mountain is located in the Cloudy Pass batholith, an intrusive
North_Star_Mountain
Rock formations in North Cascade Range in Washington, United States
which is a tributary of the Methow River, whereas the southwest slope drains into a tributary of the Chelan River. The North Cascades features some of
Early_Winters_Spires
Census-designated place in Washington, United States
rank achieved in Chelan County.[citation needed] Sunnyslope is located in southern Chelan County at the confluence of the Columbia River to the east and
Sunnyslope,_Washington
Garfield Grant Lincoln Pend Oreille Spokane Stevens Walla Walla Whitman Benton Chelan Douglas Kittitas Klickitat Okanogan Yakima Clallam Clark Cowlitz Grays Harbor
National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington state
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Washington_state
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Precipitation runoff from Blue Lake Peak drains into tributaries of the Chelan River and Methow River. Topographic relief is significant as the summit rises 2,800
Blue_Lake_Peak
Region in Washington, United States
is made up of the following counties: Benton Chelan Douglas Grant Kittitas Klickitat Okanogan Yakima Chelan East Wenatchee Ellensburg Ephrata Moses Lake
Central_Washington
City in Washington, United States
Leavenworth is a city in Chelan County, Washington, United States. The population was 2,263 at the 2020 census. The entire town center is modeled on a
Leavenworth,_Washington
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Chelan County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties
National Register of Historic Places listings in Chelan County, Washington
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Chelan_County,_Washington
Indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau
Lake Chelan") at the outlet of Lake Chelan (Tsilán - "Deep Water") the Sintiátqkumuh ("People from the place of grassy water") along Entiat River
Wenatchi
River in Washington, United States
part of the Columbia River basin, being a tributary of the Entiat River, which empties into the Columbia River. List of rivers of Washington (state)
Mad_River_(Washington)
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
422-foot-elevation (2,567-meter) mountain summit located in the Chelan Mountains, in Chelan County of Washington state. The mountain is situated in the Glacier
Emerald_Peak_(Washington)
Mountain in Washington, United States of America
Creek which is a tributary of the Methow River, but the south slope drains into a tributary of the Chelan River. Topographic relief is significant as it
Hinkhouse_Peak
basin of Okanagan Lake, the Okanogan River and tributary valleys such as that of the Similkameen and Chelan Rivers. In Canada the basin constitutes two
Okanagan_Basin
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Chelan National Recreation Area in the North Cascades of Washington state. The mountain is situated above the western shore of Lake Chelan in Chelan County
Castle_Rock_(Chelan_County)
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
drains to the Methow River via Early Winters Creek, whereas the other sides of the mountain drain into tributaries of the Chelan River. Copper Benchmark
Copper_Benchmark
Bridge in Washington / West Wenatchee, Washington
The Columbia River Bridge at Wenatchee, Washington, also known as the Old Wenatchee Bridge and W.T. Clark Pipeline Bridge was built by the Washington
Columbia River Bridge (Wenatchee, Washington)
Columbia_River_Bridge_(Wenatchee,_Washington)
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
runoff from Dumbell Mountain drains into tributaries of the Chelan River and the Wenatchee River. The mountain's descriptive name was applied by Albert Hale
Dumbell_Mountain
Reservoir in Kittitas / Grant / Douglas / Chelan counties, Washington
Wanapum Lake is a reservoir on the Columbia River in the U.S. state of Washington. It was created in 1963 with the construction of Wanapum Dam. It stretches
Lake_Wanapum
Unincorporated community in Washington, US
Peshastin is a small unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. The community's roots are found in the "Peshastin Ditch" dug
Peshastin,_Washington
River in Washington, United States
Wenatchee River is the southern and smaller of the two rivers that flow into the west end of Lake Wenatchee. The northern and larger one is the White River. A
Little_Wenatchee_River
Native American people from Washington State, U.S.
Nespelem, the Sanpoil, the Lake (Sinixt), the Palus, the Wenatchi, the Chelan, the Methow, the southern Okanagan, the Sinkiuse-Columbia, and the Nez Perce
Entiat_people
River in the United States of America
Napeequa River is a 19-mile (31 km) long river in the U.S. state of Washington on the east side of the Cascade Range. It rises in northwest Chelan County
Napeequa_River
City in Washington, United States
Cashmere is a city in Chelan County, Washington, United States. It is part of the Wenatchee–East Wenatchee Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population
Cashmere,_Washington
Bridge in Washington / Wenatchee, Washington
Washington was built in 1950 as the "Columbia River Bridge" to carry U.S. Route 2 across the Columbia River. The steel suspended tied-arch bridge has a
Senator_George_Sellar_Bridge
Confluence of the Wenatchee
Columbia near Bridgeport, and the valleys of the Okanogan, Methow, Chelan, and Entiat rivers were rapidly developing. The Great Northern Railway was completed
Steamboats of the Columbia River, Wenatchee Reach
Steamboats_of_the_Columbia_River,_Wenatchee_Reach
Bridge in Chelan, Washington
through arch bridge crossing the Columbia River at Chelan Falls, Washington. Located three miles east of Lake Chelan, the bridge is part of U.S. Route 97 and
Beebe_Bridge
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
unincorporated community in Chelan County, Washington, United States. Founded in 1903, Malaga is located on the Columbia River 6.5 miles (10.5 km) east-southeast
Malaga,_Washington
State park in Washington (state), U.S.
Lake Chelan State Park is a public recreation area covering 139 acres (56 ha) on the southwest shore of Lake Chelan in Chelan County, Washington, on the
Lake_Chelan_State_Park
State highway in Chelan County, Washington, US
(US 97 Alternate). It ends at US 97 north of the Beebe Bridge on the Columbia River north of Chelan Falls. The road, which has existed since the 1890s, was signed as
Washington_State_Route_150
Seismic fault in Washington state, USA
fault also identified the epicenter of the 1872 earthquake near the town of Chelan. Sandi Doughton (November 24, 2014). "Scientists may be cracking mystery
Spencer_Canyon_fault
Lutheran Christian center in Washington, US
the United States, the Holden mine, Holden is accessible only by a Lake Chelan passenger ferry, or by hiking in through the Cascade Mountains. Holden Village
Holden_Village,_Washington
River in Washington, United States
The Chiwawa River is a tributary of the Wenatchee River, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is completely contained within Chelan County. Much of the
Chiwawa_River
Unincorporated community in Washington, United States
is 11.5 miles from the city of Entiat, where the Entiat River joins the Columbia River. Chelan County Highway 19 connects the community with the Entiat
Ardenvoir,_Washington
Metropolitan Statistical Area in Washington, United States
as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of Chelan and Douglas Counties in Washington state, anchored by the cities of Wenatchee
Wenatchee–East Wenatchee metropolitan area
Wenatchee–East_Wenatchee_metropolitan_area
Federally recognized tribe in Washington, US
rivers flow into the Columbia River. The rivers, in order from furthest downstream to upstream, are the: Wenatchee, Entiat, Chelan, Methow, Okanogan, Nespelem
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
Confederated_Tribes_of_the_Colville_Reservation
Natural disasters in the USA
loni (2025-08-06). "Pomas Fire Update: Wednesday, August 6, 2025". Lake Chelan News and Information. Retrieved 2026-06-14. "Pomas Fire". www.mapofire.com
2025_Washington_wildfires
Stream in the U.S. state of Washington
Railroad Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Washington. It flows into Lake Chelan in the unincorporated community of Lucerne. Railroad Creek was named because
Railroad_Creek
Lake in Washington, United States
freshwater reservoir lake located on the western slope of the Enchantments, in Chelan County, Washington. The lake is located approximately 15 miles from the
Colchuck_Lake
Unincorporated Community in Washington, United States
Washington and is now currently owned by the Chelan County PUD but operated by Washington State Parks. Orondo River Park: established in 1972, the park has
Orondo,_Washington
Recreation area in Washington, United States
North Cascades National Park and Lake Chelan National Recreation Area. Ross Lake NRA follows the Skagit River corridor from the Canada–US border to the
Ross Lake National Recreation Area
Ross_Lake_National_Recreation_Area
Species of flowering plant
and Chelan rockmat. It is endemic to the state of Washington in the United States, where it occurs in just a few locations along the Columbia River in
Petrophytum_cinerascens
Natural disaster in Canada and the United States
Lake Chelan News and Information. December 12, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025. "Entire town of Leavenworth loses power as Wenatchee River hits 'major'
2025_Pacific_Northwest_floods
River in northwest Washington, United States
The Snoqualmie River is a 45-mile (72 km) long river in King County and Snohomish County in the U.S. state of Washington. The river's three main tributaries
Snoqualmie_River
U.S. state
majority of the state's apple crop: the Wenatchee–Okanogan region (comprising Chelan, Okanogan, Douglas, and Grant counties), and the Yakima region (comprising
Washington_(state)
Lake in Chelan County, Washington, United States
Wenatchee is the source of the Wenatchee River. Its main tributaries are the White River and the Little Wenatchee River. At its eastern end, the lake is breasted
Lake_Wenatchee
Wildfire season in Washington, United States
The first occurred primarily on the east side of the Cascade Range in Chelan and Okanogan counties.[citation needed] The fires burned private land, state
2014_Washington_wildfires
Dam in Chelan / Douglas counties, Washington
dam located on the Columbia River, downstream from the confluence of the Okanogan River, Methow River, and the Columbia River in Washington state. The dam
Wells_Dam
River in Washington, United States
The Bone River is a short river in the U.S. state of Washington. It is about 6 miles (9.7 km) long. The Bone River originates in the hills of the southwestern
Bone_River
Commune in Occitania, France
Chélan (French pronunciation: [ʃelɑ̃]; Occitan: Shelan) is a commune in the Gers department in southwestern France. ‹ The template Historical populations
Chélan
River in Washington, United States
Wenatchee River. The White River is part of the Columbia River basin, being a tributary of the Wenatchee River, which empties into the Columbia River. A large
White_River_(Lake_Wenatchee)
Dam on Columbia River, United States
the dam, powerhouse expansion and installation of six additional units by Chelan County PUD began in July 1951 and was completed on April 30, 1953. Construction
Rock_Island_Dam
River in northwest Washington, United States
The Pratt River is a river in King County in Washington. It is a tributary of the Middle Fork Snoqualmie River. It was named for prospector George A Pratt
Pratt_River
National Park in Washington, United States
section, bisected by the Skagit River that flows through the reservoirs of Ross Lake National Recreation Area. Lake Chelan National Recreation Area lies
North_Cascades_National_Park
Urban bicycle and pedestrian trail in the United States
Capital Loop Trail". Chelan County Public Utility District. Retrieved August 21, 2018. "Loop trail keeps you close to the river". The Wenatchee World
Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail
Apple_Capital_Recreation_Loop_Trail
River in Canada and the United States
The Skagit River (/ˈskædʒɪt/ SKAJ-it) is a river in southwestern British Columbia in Canada and northwestern Washington in the United States, approximately
Skagit_River
United States historic place
The Hoko River Archeological Site complex, located in Clallam County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Washington, is a 2,500-year-old fishing
Hoko_River_Archeological_Site
Washington. Licensed to Chelan Butte, Washington. Licensed to Bridgeport, Washington. Licensed to Baker Flats, Washington. Licensed to Chelan, Washington. Licensed
List of television stations in Washington (state)
List_of_television_stations_in_Washington_(state)
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Columbia River from the Pacific Ocean upstream to its source. Transport portal Engineering portal
List of crossings of the Columbia River
List_of_crossings_of_the_Columbia_River
Protected wilderness area in the state of Washington
The Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness is a 153,057-acre (61,940 ha) protected wilderness area located within the Okanogan and Wenatchee national forests
Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness
Lake_Chelan-Sawtooth_Wilderness
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
Forest at the head of the Entiat River drainage basin, in Chelan County. To the west and north, streams flow into Lake Chelan. Cardinal Peak is less than 5
Cardinal_Peak
Man-made island on the Columbia River
area on the Columbia River in Washington, US. It has the shape of a backward letter L and lies on the Chelan County side of the river, across from Douglas
Carpenter_Island
Hawkins is retiring to run for Chelan County Commission. District 17: Lynda Wilson is retiring. District 18: Ann Rivers is retiring. †: Incumbent not running
2024 Washington State Senate election
2024_Washington_State_Senate_election
Mountain in Washington (state), United States
the Skagit River watershed, to the west, and the Columbia River watershed, to the east, via the Columbia's tributaries: Chelan River, Chelan Lake and Stehekin
Buckner_Mountain
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Malayalam
Torch; Sun Ray; Shining Light; Wicker; Reed; Shoot; Basket; Most Beautiful Woman in the World; A Lady Attending on Imogen; The Bright One; Similar to Helen
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Perceptive; Consciousness; Life
Boy/Male
Gaelic Irish
Contemporary'Child.
Boy/Male
Irish
Joyful.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Faolán, PHELAN means "little wolf."
Boy/Male
Biblical
As night.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Anger.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Christian, Gaelic, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Joyful; Little Wolf
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life, Spirit of life
Boy/Male
Hindu
Deep water
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu
Moon; The Chera King; From the Chera (Kerala)
Boy/Male
Celtic Gaelic Irish
Wolf.
Female
English
English short form of French Michelle, CHELLE means "who is like God?"
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Chel'ah, CHEL'A means "depraved" or "rust."Â
Biblical
anger
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Play; Lord Ganesha
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Beautiful Lake
Female
Hebrew
(חֶלְ×ָה) Hebrew name CHEL'AH means "depraved" or "rust." In the bible, this is the name of a wife of Asher.
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A South Indian Dynasty
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Precious; Loveable
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Name of Sahabiyah (RA)
Boy/Male
German
Wealthy
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified or lost place; perhaps a reduced form of Bradbury.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Friend of religion
Boy/Male
Indian
Wool merchant, Wool stapler, Wool dealer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shanmukha | ஷாநமà¯à®•ா
Shanmuka means Lord of Subramaniam son of Lord Shiva, Lord kartikeyalord Murugan (First son of Lord Shiva)
Girl/Female
Arabic
Praised; Commendable
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Spanish
God is with us; god is among us.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Knowledge; Wealth; Prosperity
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
CHELAN RIVER
v. t.
To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon.
n. pl.
See Cheval.
a.
With well-proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean-limbed young fellow.
n.
A claw. See Chela.
n.
Alt. of Cheap-john
n.
A Cretan
superl.
Free from errors and vulgarisms; as, a clean style.
superl.
Well-proportioned; shapely; as, clean limbs.
superl.
Free from that which is useless or injurious; without defects; as, clean land; clean timber.
v. i.
To practice fraud or trickery; as, to cheat at cards.
a. & n.
See Cretan.
superl.
Free from dirt or filth; as, clean clothes.
n.
See Uhlan.
v. i.
To take position in echelon.
n.
The fragrant flowers of the Chloranthus inconspicuus, used in China for perfuming tea.
superl.
Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence.
n.
An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance.
a.
To render clean; to free from whatever is foul, offensive, or extraneous; to purify; to cleanse.
pl.
of Chela
n.
The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.