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单词 chow chow
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Definition of chow chow in English:

chow chow

nounˈtʃaʊtʃaʊˈCHou ˌCHou
  • 1

    another term for chow (sense 2 of the noun)
  • 2mass noun A Chinese preserve of ginger, orange peel, and other ingredients, in syrup.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • So next time you get the craving for yams, sweet potatoes, chow chow, papaya, cassava, fresh chillis, or just want five kilos of King Edwards, give Surrey Street a try and help to maintain one of the town's greatest experiences.
    • Chow chow preserves can be purchased at Chinese groceries or specialty food stores.
    • Chow chow is an important ingredient when making Sri Lankan fruit cake.
  • 3mass noun A mixed vegetable pickle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chow chows can be made from cabbage, green tomatoes, cucumbers, cauliflower, corn, onions, peppers, vinegar, salt, turmeric, and a sweetener.
    • Southerners serve chow chow with beans, peas and greens and as an all-purpose relish with meat, poultry and fish.
    • In the south, and particularly in the mountains where they grow huge heads of crisp cabbage, chow chow is a favorite relish to be eaten with a bowl of pinto beans.
    Synonyms
    relish, chutney, piccalilli, sauerkraut

Origin

Late 18th century: pidgin English, of unknown ultimate origin.

 
 

Definition of chow chow in US English:

chow chow

nounˈCHou ˌCHou
  • 1

    another term for chow (sense 2 of the noun)
  • 2A Chinese preserve of ginger, orange peel, and other ingredients, in syrup.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chow chow preserves can be purchased at Chinese groceries or specialty food stores.
    • Chow chow is an important ingredient when making Sri Lankan fruit cake.
    • So next time you get the craving for yams, sweet potatoes, chow chow, papaya, cassava, fresh chillis, or just want five kilos of King Edwards, give Surrey Street a try and help to maintain one of the town's greatest experiences.
  • 3A mixed vegetable pickle.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the south, and particularly in the mountains where they grow huge heads of crisp cabbage, chow chow is a favorite relish to be eaten with a bowl of pinto beans.
    • Southerners serve chow chow with beans, peas and greens and as an all-purpose relish with meat, poultry and fish.
    • Chow chows can be made from cabbage, green tomatoes, cucumbers, cauliflower, corn, onions, peppers, vinegar, salt, turmeric, and a sweetener.
    Synonyms
    relish, chutney, piccalilli, sauerkraut

Origin

Late 18th century: pidgin English, of unknown ultimate origin.

 
 
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