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chomp vs chew

chew vs chomp

chomp and chew both are nouns.

chomp and chew both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chomp Yes No Yes No
chew Yes No Yes No
As verbs, chew is a hypernym of chomp; that is, chew is a word with a broader meaning than chomp:
  • chomp: chew noisily or vigorously
  • chew: chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Other hypernyms of chomp include jaw, manducate, masticate.
chomp (noun) chew (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
chomp (verb) chew (verb)
chew noisily or vigorously chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between chomp and chew

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