chow chow

• Hunderasse mit charakteristischer blau-schwarzer Zunge und dichtem Doppelfell, ursprünglich aus China. Bezeichnet außerdem eine eingelegte Würze oder Konserve in einigen regionalen Küchen.

A breed of dog with a distinctive blue-black tongue and thick double coat, originating from China. Also refers to a type of pickled relish or preserve in some regional cuisines.

1. Dog breedA2formal

   A breed of dog originating from China, known for its lion-like appearance, blue-black tongue, and thick double coat.

   Hunderasse

   • The Chow Chow is a very loyal and independent breed.
   • Her Chow Chow has a beautiful, thick red coat.
   • Chow Chows are known for their distinctive blue-black tongues.

2. Food relishB1informalamerican

   A type of pickled relish or preserve, often made from mixed vegetables, popular in the Southern United States.

   Chow-Chow

   • He put a spoonful of chow chow on his hot dog.
   • My grandmother makes the best chow chow from green tomatoes and cabbage.
   • Chow chow adds a sweet and tangy flavor to sandwiches.