"chow hall" meaning in All languages combined

See chow hall on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: chow halls [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chow hall (plural chow halls)
  1. (military slang) mess hall Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-chow_hall-en-noun-pgcNFJ0U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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