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chewer

chewer noun: one who chews.

Noun

chewer (plural chewers)

  1. One who chews.
    • Has been a tobacco chewer thirty-eight years, and a portion of the time to great excess.1848, Western Lancet
    • Gum-chewer syndrome: self-inflicted sublingual and self-inflicted buccal trauma.1994, Cynthia P. Smith, The Dog

Forms of chewer

pluralchewers

Origin of chewer

From chew + -er.

Words formed from chewer

Questions about chewer

What does chewer mean?
Chewer means one who chews.
What part of speech is chewer?
Chewer is a noun.
What is the plural of chewer?
The plural of chewer is chewers.

Words near chewer in the dictionary

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

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