\ ˈchau̇
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chow
verb
chowed; chowing; chows
Definition of chow (Entry 2 of 3)
: eat
—often used with down chowing down on pizza
chow
noun (2)Definition of chow (Entry 3 of 3)
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“Chow.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chow. Accessed 20 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of chow was in 1856
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