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English

Pronunciation

Noun

chow

  1. Food, especially snacks.
  2. Animal food, especially that of cats and dogs.
  3. A Chinese breed of dog, frequently known as chow chow. See the w:Chow Chow|Wikipedia entry.
  4. A twelfth-century Chinese dynasty, alternatively Romanization|romanized as Zhou or Chou.

Translations

fr:chow it:chow lt:chow vi:chow zh:chow

GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Chow \Chow\, n. [Chin. chou.]
1. A prefecture or district of the second rank in China, or
the chief city of such a district; -- often part of the
name of a city, as in Foochow.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. a breed of thick-coated medium-sized dogs with fluffy
curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; -- same
as chowchow[3], n..
[PJC]
WordNet chow
n 1: the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable
for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism [syn: Zhou, {Zhou
dynasty}, Chou, Chou dynasty, Chow dynasty]
2: informal terms for a meal [syn: chuck, eats, grub]
3: breed of thick-coated medium-sized dogs with fluffy curled
tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have
originated in northern China [syn: chow chow]
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