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Meanings of Chow in English

Portuguese
dinastia chou

The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism.

dinastia chou
Catalan
manduca

Informal terms for a meal.

manduca
Catalan
chow chow
Spanish
chow chow

Breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China.

chow chow

Nutrient mix given to lab animals.

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Examples for "chow chow"
Examples for "chow chow"
1
Cut on the diagonal and serve with pickles or chow chow.
Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 Inspired Seasonal Dishes You...
2
A family with young children might want to avoid the sometimes unpredictable chow chow.
Marley & me: life and love with the world's worst dog
3
His best friend is a fluffy chow chow called Simba.
The Guardian
4
Some believe that the animal has chow chow ancestry.
The South African
5
A Belgian shepherd has got snappy with a chow chow, chasing it between the mats.
The Irish Times
Usage of Chow in English
1
In response, Quinn talked slowly, making sure Dr. Chow understood his point.
By reason of insanity
2
Would Pam and Chow help, or had they taken their own steps?
Dead to the world
3
I'd gotten the impression that Pam and Chow shared a house .
Dead to the world
4
Durham gently raised the trap in the roof of Huang Chow's treasure-house.
Tales of Chinatown
5
She took Fou-Chow from Stépan and pinched him cruelly in her exasperation.
The Price of Things
6
Durham recognized Huang Chow, and felt his heart beats increasing in rapidity.
Tales of Chinatown
7
Tiffany's and Chow Tai Fook fell 20 percent during the same period.
Reuters
8
Master Chow Eng-Shu was formally presented the tong's key to the padlock.
In the shadow of the cypress
9
With this event the Western Chow dynasty was brought to a close.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
10
The boy retired, and Mr. Hampden found himself alone with Huang Chow.
Tales of Chinatown
11
Joseline and Stevie J. went for dinner in LA at Mr. Chow's.
Ebony
12
That scoundrelly Chow made his boast that other midshipmen patronized his place.
Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis / Or, Two Midshipmen as N...
13
As the two vampires handed us out to Chow, I was seething.
Dead to the world
14
When Chow returned a third time, Tom was startled by his bellow:
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
15
They want new faces, Chow says as he recalls his Blairite awakening.
The Guardian
16
The bald guy passed a note to Mr. Chow, and he nodded.
The black minutes
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Translations for Chow
Portuguese
dinastia chou
Spanish
chow chow
Chow through the time
Chow across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common