chophouse

See also: chop house

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

chop +‎ house. For Chinese customs sense, see chop (“quality”).

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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