English Explanatory Dictionary

chaft

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The jaw.

Pronunciation

/t͡ʃaf(t)/

Word forms

chaft chafts chaff chuff

Etymology

Inherited from Northern Middle English chaft, from Old Norse kjaptr, kjǫptr, from Proto-Germanic *kefutaz.

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