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chewelry

chewelry noun: soft, chewable jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets, intended as an oral stim toy to calm and soothe the wearer.

Noun

chewelry (uncountable)

  1. (mental health, autism) Soft, chewable jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets, intended as an oral stim toy to calm and soothe the wearer.
    • There are many tools to safely stim like chewelry, noise-canceling headphones, fidget spinners, putty, and gum.2021, Erin Garcia, The Case of Sensational Stims, page 7

Forms of chewelry

alternative formchewellery

Origin of chewelry

Blend of chewable + jewelry.

Questions about chewelry

What does chewelry mean?
Chewelry means soft, chewable jewelry such as necklaces and bracelets, intended as an oral stim toy to calm and soothe the wearer.
What part of speech is chewelry?
Chewelry is a noun.

Words near chewelry in the dictionary

  1. chewed the scenery
  2. chewed up
  3. chewed up and spat out
  4. chewed up and spit out
  5. chewellery
  6. chewelry
  7. chewer
  8. chewers
  9. chewet
  10. cheweth
  11. chewets

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