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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
Synonyms
Examples for "chuck"
Examples for "chuck"
1
By the middle of the afternoon the chuck wagon was in sight.
A Man Four-Square
2
Later, he went to the chuck wagon and brought back some supper.
Lonesome dove
3
I liked the stone pile better than the chuck they gave us.
The Rose in the Ring
4
The end of the spindle should be threaded to receive a chuck.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
5
Games of lesser importance included 26, faro, keno, the punchboard, and chuck-a-luck.
The outfit: the role of chicago's underworld in the shaping of m...
1
The average Swiss eats a world-record 12 kilos of chocolate a year.
BBC
2
Sometimes she eats so many mice she doesn't want her food, remember?'
The Fearless
3
Just like the snakes that eats the little birds in the spring.
Tess of the Storm Country
4
A strong yen, however, eats into profits earned overseas by Japanese exporters.
The Guardian
5
The kiss burned; it burns still,-iteats into the brain like remorse.
Lucretia — Volume 06
1
The Injun asks me if the cups is in the grub bag.
The Drama of the Forests: Romance and Adventure
2
We talked fast and bolted the grub in the half-hour that followed.
The Road
3
Figure if I start up a pan of grub, that'll bring him.
Karen Memory
4
Pud elected to carry his bag and the portion of the grub.
Bob Hunt in Canada
5
I'll cook the bacon and you unpack the rest of the grub.
The Forbidden Trail
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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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