/ Dictionary / Index C Chany: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Cha•ny Pronunciation: (chä'nē, Russ. chyi-ni'), [key] a salt lake in SW Siberia, in the W Russian Federation in Asia. ab. 1300 sq. mi. (3365 sq. km). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Chanute Chao'an Related Content Daily Word Quiz: agitated Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language