cashew | (noun) kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted | Synonyms: cashew nut |
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(noun) tropical American evergreen tree bearing kidney-shaped nuts that are edible only when roasted | Synonyms: Anacardium occidentale, cashew tree |
chew | (noun) biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | Synonyms: chewing, manduction, mastication |
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(noun) a wad of something chewable as tobacco | Synonyms: chaw, cud, plug, quid, wad |
(verb) chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth | Synonyms: jaw, manducate, masticate |
chewable | (adjective) able to be chewed or cut | Synonyms: cuttable |
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chewer | (noun) someone who chews (especially someone who chews tobacco) | - |
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chewing | (noun) biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow | Synonyms: chew, manduction, mastication |
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chewink | (noun) common towhee of eastern North America | Synonyms: cheewink, Pipilo erythrophthalmus |
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chewy | (adjective) (of a consistency) requiring chewing | - |
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(adjective) requiring much chewing | - |
clerihew | (noun) a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person | - |
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eschew | (verb) avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of | Synonyms: shun |
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grandnephew | (noun) a son of your niece or nephew | Synonyms: great-nephew |
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hew | (verb) strike with an axe; cut down, strike | - |
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(verb) make or shape as with an axe | Synonyms: hew out |
hewer | (noun) a person who hews | - |
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hewn | (adjective) cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel | Synonyms: hand-hewn |
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nephew | (noun) a son of your brother or sister | - |
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roughhewn | (adjective) of stone or timber; shaped roughly without finishing | Synonyms: rough-cut |
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shew | (verb) establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment | Synonyms: demonstrate, establish, prove, show |
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unchewable | (adjective) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew | Synonyms: fibrous, sinewy, stringy |
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unhewn | (adjective) (of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing | - |
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woodhewer | (noun) any of numerous South American and Central American birds with a curved bill and stiffened tail feathers that climb and feed like woodpeckers | Synonyms: tree creeper, wood-creeper, woodcreeper |
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