Dictionary Entry
chaw
chaw is a 4-letter English word with 6 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 12 · 6 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To grind with the teeth; to masticate, as food in eating; to chew, as the cud; to champ, as the bit.
- 2transitive verb
To ruminate in thought; to consider; to keep the mind working upon; to brood over.
- 3transitive verb
As much as is put in the mouth at once; a chew; a quid.
- 4transitive verb
The jaw.
- 5noun
a wad of something chewable as tobacco
- 6verb
chew without swallowing
"chaw tobacco"
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