Meaning of CHOU
Pronunciation: | | jow, shoo
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- [n] puff filled with cream or custard
- [n] any of various types of cabbage
- [n] the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
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| Synonyms: | | cabbage, Chou dynasty, Chow, Chow dynasty, cream puff, Zhou, Zhou dynasty |
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| See Also: | | bok choi, bok choy, Brassica oleracea, celery cabbage, Chinese cabbage, Chinese celery, cole, cruciferous vegetable, cultivated cabbage, dynasty, eclair, head cabbage, kail, kale, puff | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Chou\, n.; pl. {Choux}. [F., fr. L. caulis stalk.]
1. A cabbage.
2. A kind of light pastry, usually in the form of a small
round cake, and with a filling, as of jelly or cream.
3. A bunch, knot, or rosette of ribbon or other material,
used as an ornament in women's dress.
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