chowchow
Consisting of several kinds mingled togetherConsisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable, obsolete, slang)Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed.
chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together)
Origin
Borrowed from Chinese Pidgin English chow-chow (“food”). Compare Macanese chau-cháu.Borrowed from Chinese Pidgin English chow-chow (“food”). Compare Macanese chau-cháu.
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedchowchow chop
See also
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