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chaw vs chew

chew vs chaw

chaw and chew both are nouns.

chaw and chew both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chaw Yes No Yes No
chew Yes No Yes No
As nouns, chaw and chew are synonyms defined as:
  • chaw and chew: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
Other synonyms of chaw include cud, plug, quid, wad.
As verbs, chew is a hypernym of chaw; that is, chew is a word with a broader meaning than chaw:
  • chaw: chew without swallowing
  • chew: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Other hypernyms of chaw include jaw, manducate, masticate.
chaw (noun) chew (noun)
a wad of something chewable as tobacco biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
chaw (verb) chew (verb)
chew without swallowing chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between chaw and chew

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