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chaw

/t͡ʃɔː/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Chewing tobacco.
  2. A plug or wad of chewing tobacco.
  3. The jaw.
  4. To chew; to grind with one's teeth; to masticate (food, or the cud)
  5. To ruminate (about) in thought; to ponder; to consider
  6. To steal.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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