chowchow

chowchow is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.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.
  2. 2.A kind of mixed pickles.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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