\Chow"chow`\, a. [Chin.]
Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as,
chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together).
{Chowchow chop}, the last lighter containing the small sundry
   packages sent off to fill up a ship. --S. W. Williams.

\Chow"chow`\, n. (Com.)
A kind of mixed pickles.