chewing tobacco

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- /tʃuː təˈbæk oʊ/
- /tʃuː təˈbæk.əʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- /tʃuː təˈbæk oʊ/

Definitions of chewing tobacco words

noun chewing tobacco tobacco, in the form of a plug, usually flavored, for chewing rather than smoking. 1
noun chewing tobacco tobacco-leaf product for chewing 1
noun chewing tobacco (US) Tobacco placed between cheek and gum to allow nicotine absorption through internal membranes. 0

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Origin of chewing tobacco

First appearance:

before 1780

One of the 45% newest English words

An Americanism dating back to 1780-90

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Parts of speech for Chewing tobacco

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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chewing tobacco popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for chewing tobacco

noun chewing tobacco

snuff — to cut off or remove the snuff of (candles, tapers, etc.).
smokeless tobacco — snuff1 (def 9).

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