What does the cryptic crossword clue "Munch cold cut (4)" mean?

The definition is "cut". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). C (synonym of "cold") + HEW (synonym of "cut"); definition: "Munch" The answer is CHEW.

Munch cold cut (4)

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