"chow chow" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chow chows [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} chow chow (countable and uncountable, plural chow chows)
  1. (South Asia) A chayote. Tags: South-Asia, countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-chow_chow-en-noun-VYZAV~BJ Categories (other): South Asian English
  2. Alternative form of chowchow. Tags: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: chowchow
    Sense id: en-chow_chow-en-noun-l~B8AkJs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 85 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 88 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 88

Inflected forms

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      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
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      ],
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        "A chayote."
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      ],
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        "South-Asia",
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        }
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          "_dis": "15 85",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 88",
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        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
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    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "South Asian English"
      ],
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        "A chayote."
      ],
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        ]
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        }
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        "Alternative form of chowchow."
      ],
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