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chewiness

American  
[choo-ee-nis] / ˈtʃu i nɪs /

noun

  1. the quality of being chewy or requiring chewing.


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The naan's chewiness adds texture to every bite; its subtle flavour complements the gravy's spices and seasonings.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Genetic variants in the waxy1 gene affect the stickiness and chewiness of maize, traits that are still valued in some traditional cuisines today.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2024

Beyond Meat – which has always used pea protein to make its burgers — added lentils, rice and faba beans to the new burger to improve chewiness and boost protein.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 21, 2024

A customer said the meat tastes like a cross between crab and lobster with a dense texture and some chewiness.

From Reuters • May 28, 2023

The problem was I hated the chewiness of meat.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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