# chevy vs chew

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### chevy
*noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃɛvi/ · frequency rank #14,292*
A hunt or pursuit; a chase.

### chew
*verb · IPA /tʃuː/ · frequency rank #11,850*
To crush with the teeth by repeated closing and opening of the jaws; done to food to soften it and break it down by the action of saliva before it is swallowed.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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