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chop
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- pronunciation:
- chap
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- phrases:
- chop off
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb, noun), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
chops, chopping, chopped |
| definition 1: |
to cut with a sharp tool such as an ax.
He chopped off a dead branch from the tree.We need to chop some wood for the fire.- similar words:
- split
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| definition 2: |
to cut into many pieces with a strong knife.
She chopped onions to put them into the soup.- similar words:
- chip, cut up, dice, divide
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| related words: |
cut |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a thick piece of meat with a bone in it.
Would you like lamb chops for dinner?- similar words:
- rib, steak
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| phrase: |
chop off |
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