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chorus girl |
chorus line |
chose |
chosen |
chosen people |
chou
| chou dynasty
| chou en-lai
| chouan
| chough
| chouicha
chou
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun chou has 3 senses
- chou(n = noun.group) chou dynasty, chow, chow dynasty, zhou, zhou dynasty - the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism; Array is a kind of dynasty
- chou(n = noun.food) cabbage - any of various types of cabbage; Array is a kind of cruciferous vegetable
- chou(n = noun.food) cream puff - puff filled with cream or custard; Array is a kind of puff
has particulars: cole, kail, kale, celery cabbage, chinese cabbage, chinese celery, bok choi, bok choy, head cabbage
is a part of brassica oleracea, cabbage, cultivated cabbage
has particulars: eclair
CIDE DICTIONARY
chou, n. [F., fr. L. caulis stalk.].
- A cabbage. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A kind of light pastry, usually in the form of a small round cake, and with a filling, as of jelly or cream. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A bunch, knot, or rosette of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament in women's dress. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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