Open Multilingual Wordnet 1.3

00278810-n 'biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow';

English	chew ( ⊳ ⊳ ⊳ ) , chewing ( ⊳ ) , mastication ( ⊳ ) , manduction
Indonesian	mengunyah , kunyah
Japanese	咀嚼

Definitions

English: biting and grinding food in your mouth so it becomes soft enough to swallow
Japanese: 飲み込めるくらい柔らかくなるよう食べ物を口の中で噛み砕く

Relations

Hyponym:	chomping mumbling rumination
Hypernym:	change_of_state
Holonym–Part:	eating
Semantic Field:	act_n

External Links

TempoWN: ◁ ▲ ▷ (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.552; Future: 0.001)

SentiWN: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: △ ▽ (+0.00 -0.00)