Home › Words › C › chumanchuman/ˈt͡ʃuː.mən/chuman means A hypothetical hybrid of a male chimpanzee and a female human.chuman is pronounced /ˈt͡ʃuː.mən/.EtymologyBlend of chimpanzee or chimp + human.nounA hypothetical hybrid of a male chimpanzee and a female human.e.g.“The chuman had been sheer fantasy. Oliver was an unusual chimp, yet a chimp just the same. But what really stands in the way of a chuman? Did chumans ever exist?” — 2016, Itai Yanai, Lercher Martin, The Society of Genes, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 151:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.chimphuman 77% match — Synonym of chuman. vs chuman →huboon 67% match — A human-baboon hybrid; an ape-like person. vs chuman →chimpling 61% match — A young or diminutive chimpanzee. vs chuman →abhuman 60% match — Having some human characteristics, but others which are alien or monstrous; partially human. vs chuman →humanimal 57% match — Between human beings and animals. vs chuman →chimplike 56% match — Resembling or characteristic of a chimpanzee. vs chuman →hooman 56% match — A human being. vs chuman →chimpkind 56% match — The chimpanzee species in its entirety. vs chuman →