English Explanatory Dictionary

chophouse

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An inexpensive restaurant that specializes in chops or steaks; a steakhouse.
  2. Any restaurant.
  3. A custom house in China where transit duties are levied.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

chophouse chophouses chop house

Etymology

From chop + house. For Chinese customs sense, see chop (“quality”).

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