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Meaning of chewing tobacco | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Tobacco, cut or ground finely, and placed between the cheek and the gum to allow nicotine absorption through the mucous membranes.
    US, countable, uncountable
  2. Tobacco that is cut into strips or shreds, and chewed and then tucked between the cheek and the gum.
    US, countable, dated, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Priem
Suomi purutupakka
Polski baga żujka
Svenska tuggtobak

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

chewing-gum chewink chewit Chewning chewre chewren

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