'Chou' definitions:
Definition of 'Chou'
(from WordNet)
noun
The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism [syn: Zhou, Zhou dynasty, Chou, Chou dynasty, Chow, Chow dynasty]
noun
Any of various types of cabbage [syn: cabbage, chou]
noun
Puff filled with cream or custard [syn: cream puff, chou]
Definition of 'Chou'
From: GCIDE
- Chou \Chou\, n.; pl. Choux. [F., fr. L. caulis stalk.]
- 1. A cabbage. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 2. A kind of light pastry, usually in the form of a small round cake, and with a filling, as of jelly or cream. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 3. A bunch, knot, or rosette of ribbon or other material, used as an ornament in women's dress. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]