Alternative form of chowchow

plural of Chow Chow

(zoology, cynology) A chow, a Chinese breed of dog.

plural of chow-chow

(slang, uncountable) Food, especially snacks. / (Trinidad and Tobago) Unripe, or partially ripened, fruit seasoned and served as a dish, e.g. pineapple chow or mango chow. / A Chow Chow.

(slang, South Africa) To eat.

A prefecture or district of the second rank in China, or the chief city of such a district.

(mahjong) A run of three consecutive tiles of the same suit.

(mahjong) To call a discarded tile to produce a chow.

A surname from Chinese. / (obsolete) Alternative form of Zhou (“dynasty, realm, and era”)