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chow-chow C0330200 (chou′chou′)n.1. A Chinese preserve of fruits, fruit peels, and ginger.2. A relish consisting of chopped vegetables pickled in mustard. [Pidgin English, possibly from reduplication of Cantonese zaap6, food, mixture; see chow2.]chow-chow n 1. (Breeds) a thick-coated breed of the spitz type of dog with a curled tail and a characteristic blue-black tongue; it came originally from China. Often shortened to: chow 2. (Cookery) a Chinese preserve of ginger, orange peel, etc in syrup 3. (Cookery) a mixed vegetable pickle [C19: from pidgin English, probably based on Mandarin Chinese cha miscellaneous]chow chow (ˈtʃaʊ ˌtʃaʊ) n. (often caps.) one of a Chinese breed of medium-sized dogs with a stocky body, a large head, a thick coat forming a ruff around the neck, and a blue-black tongue. [1785–95; said to be < dial. Chinese; compare Guangdong dial. gáu dog] chow′-chow` n. a relish of chopped mixed pickles in mustard sauce. [1785–95; < Chinese Pidgin English] EncyclopediaSeechow chowFinancialSeeChow |