Definitions for Chou

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Chou chou

Spelling: [shoo]

IPA: /ʃu/

Chou is a 4 letter English word.

You can make 17 anagrams from letters in Chou (chou).

Definitions for Chou

noun

1. a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
2. cream puff.
3. a dynasty in China, 1122?–256 b.c., marked by the division of China into separate feudal states and the emergence of important philosophical schools, especially Confucianism and Taoism.

Origin of Chou

1700-10; French: cabbage Latin caulis stem; see cole

Examples for Chou

chou was delighted, and seized his arm, saying, Where have you been?

Kinsmen of the tyrant chou Hsin, who brought the house of Yin to an end.

Now I was to recollect chou was a book, and a tree; but this amounted to nothing.

Van and chou constantly passed the evenings in some of our yachts.

chou, a Sub-prefecture, sometimes with Districts under it, and often without them.

Their names were Van and chou, to which they annexed the title of Ta-gin, or great man.

The people blamed him for not dethroning at once the tyrant chou Hsin.

In the time of Confucius the chou dynasty still filled the throne.

chou Po was disgraced, and Tou Ying paid the penalty with his life.

The chou may be filled with jelly or preserves if preferred.