chavel

As nouns the difference between chapel and chavel

is that chapel is a place of worship, smaller than, or subordinate to a church while chavel is the jaw, especially, the jaw of a beast.

As verbs the difference between chapel and chavel

is that chapel is to cause (a ship taken aback in a light breeze) to turn or make a circuit so as to recover, without bracing the yards, the same tack on which she had been sailing while chavel is to chew.

As an adjective chapel

is describing a person who attends a nonconformist chapel.

As verbs the difference between chew and chavel

is that chew is 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 while chavel is (dialectal) to chew.

As nouns the difference between chew and chavel

is that chew is a small sweet, such as a taffy, that is eaten by chewing while chavel is (obsolete) the jaw, especially, the jaw of a beast.

As nouns the difference between jaw and chavel

is that jaw is one of the bones, usually bearing teeth, which form the framework of the mouth while chavel is the jaw, especially, the jaw of a beast.

As verbs the difference between jaw and chavel

is that jaw is to assail or abuse by scolding while chavel is to chew.