Definitions
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- adjective That cannot be
chewed .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
Etymologies
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Examples
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(Though not the little bits of unchewable tendon.)
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I threw away most of it because it was simply unchewable.
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They were tough and bitter, really unchewable almost.
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It looked and smelled sooo delish, but I got stuck on the unchewable bit of skin with hair still attached.
A Tasty Sandwich Near Siena - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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Then the caramel got really hard–almost unchewable.
caramelized brown butter rice krispie treats | smitten kitchen 2007
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But such is the banality of his veg selection - potato, carrot and absolutely unchewable fibrous fennel - that it might turn even the most committed meat-avoider carnivorous.
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Even the un-ignorable unchewable chicken cutlets don't bother me because for $5.45, this filling lunch is a steal.
Midtown Lunch Amy Cao 2010
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"They're special ones, made of leather, quite unchewable.
The Rockingdown Mystery Blyton, Enid, 1898?-1968 1949
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