/ Dictionary / Index C chaffinch: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: chaf•finch Pronunciation: (chaf'inch), [key] — n. a common finch, Fringilla coelebs, of the Old World, often kept as a pet. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: chaffinch (Thesaurus) chaffer chaffy Related Content Daily Word Quiz: abstain Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language