"chophouse" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chophouses [plural]
Etymology: chop + house. For Chinese customs sense, see chop (“quality”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|chop|house}} chop + house, {{m|en|chop||quality}} chop (“quality”) 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
  2. (Nigeria) Any restaurant. Tags: Nigeria
    Sense id: en-chophouse-en-noun-j2IzGaYJ Categories (other): Nigerian English
  3. A custom house in China where transit duties are levied. Categories (topical): Restaurants
    Sense id: en-chophouse-en-noun-6cxSJG6P Disambiguation of Restaurants: 23 32 45 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 26 54 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 28 20 52 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 30 21 49 Disambiguation of English terms with consonant pseudo-digraphs: 20 21 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: chop house

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