noun
chowchow
Chowchow (noun) means a type of preserve made in China.
noun
1
A type of preserve made in China.
2
An American pickle made with green tomatoes, cabbage and other vegetables.
3
A ketchup made from fruit.
4
A mixed jumble of various things.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Chinese Pidgin English chow-chow (“food”). Compare Macanese chau-cháu.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of chowchow?
"chowchow" (noun) means a type of preserve made in China.
What are the different meanings of chowchow?
"chowchow" has 3 main meanings: 1. A type of preserve made in China; 2. An American pickle made with green tomatoes, cabbage and other vegetables; 3. A ketchup made from fruit.
