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Webster 1913 Edition


Chophouse

Chop′houseˊ

,
Noun.
A house where chops, etc., are sold; an eating house.
The freedom of a
chophouse
.
W. Irving.

Chop′houseˊ

,
Noun.
[See
Chop
quality.]
A customhouse where transit duties are levied.
[China]
S. W. Williams.

Definition 2024


chophouse

chophouse

See also: chop house

English

Alternative forms

Noun

chophouse (plural chophouses)

  1. A restaurant that specializes in chops or steaks; a steakhouse.
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  2. (Nigeria) Any restaurant.
  3. A custom house in China where transit duties are levied.
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