CHOWCHOW

Meaning of CHOWCHOW in English

Pronunciation: ' chau ̇ - ˌ chau ̇

Function: noun

Etymology: Chinese Pidgin English chowchow food

Date: 1850

1 : a Chinese preserve of ginger, fruits, and peels in heavy syrup

2 : a relish of chopped mixed pickles in mustard sauce

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CHOWCHOW — noun Etymology: Chinese Pidgin English ~ food Date: 1850 a Chinese preserve of ginger, fruits, and peels in heavy syrup, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHOWCHOW — I. ˈchau̇ˌchau̇ adjective Etymology: pidgin English : consisting of several kinds mingled together : assorted , mixed , miscellaneous II. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHOWCHOW — (n.) A kind of mixed pickles.
Английский словарь Webster
CHOWCHOW — (a.) Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as, chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together).
Английский словарь Webster
CHOWCHOW — ( n. ) A kind of mixed pickles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHOWCHOW — ( a. ) Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as, chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CHOWCHOW — n. (Cooking) Chinese preserved fruits and ginger in heavy syrup; chopped mixed pickled vegetables in mustard sauce
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
CHOWCHOW — noun Etymology: Chinese Pidgin English chowchow food Date: 1850 1. : a Chinese preserve of ginger, fruits, and peels in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHOWCHOW — noun a kind of mixed pickles. 2. chowchow ·adj consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as, chowchow sweetmeats (preserved …
Webster English vocab
CHOWCHOW — [chow.chow] n [Chin Pidgin E chowchow food] (1850) 1: a Chinese preserve of ginger, fruits, and peels in heavy syrup …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHOWCHOW — n. Function: noun Synonyms: MISCELLANY 1, brew, hash, hodgepodge, jumble, medley, mélange, mishmash, potpourri, stew
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CHOWCHOW — n. Function: adjective Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , assorted, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous, varied
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CHOWCHOW — I . n. [ Chinese ] Mixed pickles. II . a. Mixed of several sorts.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CHOWCHOW — I. adjective Synonyms: miscellaneous , assorted, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous, varied II. noun Synonyms: miscellany 1, brew, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CHOW CHOW — noun Usage: often capitalized both Cs Etymology: perhaps from chow-chow Chinese person, from Chinese Pidgin English chowchow food Date: 1886 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CHOW CHOW — noun or chow ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized both Cs Etymology: from a Chinese dialect word akin to Cant …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CHOW — I. ˈchau̇ noun Etymology: short for chowchow Date: 1856 : food , victuals II. intransitive verb Date: 1917 : eat …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHOW CHOW — noun Usage: often capitalized both Cs Etymology: perhaps from chow-chow Chinese person, from Chinese Pidgin English chowchow food Date: 1886 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CHOW CHOW — [chow chow] n, often cap both Cs [perh. fr. chow-chow Chinese person, fr. Chin Pidgin E chowchow food] (1886): any …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CHOW — [chow] n [short for chowchow] (1856): food, victuals [2]chow vi (1917): eat--often used with down [3]chow n [by shortening] (1889): …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
VARIED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , assorted, chowchow, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PROMISCUOUS — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , assorted, chowchow, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, varied 2 Synonyms: RANDOM , …
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MULTIFARIOUS — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: MANY , legion, multitudinal, multitudinous, numerous, populous, ||several, sundry, various, voluminous 2 Synonyms: MANIFOLD , …
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MOTLEY — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: VARIEGATED , dappled, discolor, multicolor, multicolored, multihued, parti-colored, varicolored, versicolor, versicolored 2 Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , …
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MIXED — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , assorted, chowchow, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, motley, multifarious, promiscuous, varied Related Words: amalgamated, blended, fused, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MISCELLANY — n. Function: noun 1 an unorganized mixture of various dissimilar items or elements FF1C; sold a miscellany of old household …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
MISCELLANEOUS — n. Function: adjective consisting of diverse things or members FF1C; gathered together a miscellaneous lot of books for sale FF1E; …
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INDISCRIMINATE — adj. Function: adjective 1 including all or nearly all within the range of choice, operation, or effectiveness FF1C; her charity …
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HETEROGENEOUS — adj. Function: adjective Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , assorted, chowchow, conglomerate, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous, varied Antonyms: homogeneous
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ASSORTED — adj. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: MISCELLANEOUS , chowchow, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous, varied Contrasted Words: chosen, picked, …
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MOTLEY — I. adjective 1. Synonyms: variegated , dappled, discolor, multicolor, multicolored, multihued, parti-colored, varicolored, versicolor, versicolored 2. Synonyms: miscellaneous , assorted, …
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VARIED — adjective Synonyms: miscellaneous , assorted, chowchow, conglomerate, heterogeneous, indiscriminate, mixed, motley, multifarious, promiscuous
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