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chaw

[ chaw ]
/ tʃɔ /
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verb (used with or without object), noun Dialect.
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OTHER WORDS FROM chaw

chawer, noun
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British Dictionary definitions for chaw

chaw
/ (tʃɔː) dialect /

verb
to chew (tobacco), esp without swallowing it
noun
something chewed, esp a plug of tobacco

Derived forms of chaw

chawer, noun
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