"chophouse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chophouses [plural]
Etymology: From chop + house. For Chinese customs sense, see chop (“quality”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chop|house}} chop + house Head templates: {{en-noun}} chophouse (plural chophouses)
  1. (now chiefly historical) An inexpensive restaurant that specializes in chops or steaks; a steakhouse. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-chophouse-en-noun-PJjANoOn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 38 36
  2. (Nigeria) Any restaurant. Tags: Nigeria Categories (topical): Restaurants
    Sense id: en-chophouse-en-noun-j2IzGaYJ Disambiguation of Restaurants: 26 43 30 Categories (other): Nigerian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 40 32
  3. A custom house in China where transit duties are levied.
    Sense id: en-chophouse-en-noun-6cxSJG6P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 38 34 Disambiguation of English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs: 26 32 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 26 38 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chop house

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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