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Chewing tobacco

Scope note

Tobacco prepared for chewing, produced in a variety of forms such as compressed cakes, braided ropes, shredded leaves, and loose leaf ends, and usually flavored with substances such as licorice, spices, honey, or rum.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000255471

Broader Terms used

tobacco

Narrower Terms used

plug tobacco

Term used for

tobacco, chewing

Created

13yrs ago

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