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chewet

chewet noun: a kind of meat pie.

Noun (1)

chewet (plural chewets)

  1. (obsolete) A kind of meat pie.

Noun (2)

chewet (plural chewets)

  1. (obsolete) A chough or jackdaw.
  2. A chatterbox.
    • Peace, Chewet, peace.c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

chewet meaning in Tamil

chewet in Tamil

செங்காற் காக்கை, செங்காற்காக்கை

Forms of chewet

pluralchewets
alternative formchuet
alternative formchewit
alternative formchewitt

Origin of chewet

From Middle English chewet, of unknown origin.

From French chouette (“owl”).

Words formed from chewet

Questions about chewet

What does chewet mean?
Chewet means a kind of meat pie.
What is chewet in Tamil?
Chewet in Tamil is செங்காற் காக்கை, செங்காற்காக்கை. See Chewet meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is chewet?
Chewet is a noun.
What is the plural of chewet?
The plural of chewet is chewets.

Words near chewet in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chewet (page history and authors); chewet (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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