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chowder

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
16
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈt͡ʃaʊdɚ/ (US)

Definition of chowder

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A thick, creamy soup or stew.
    “fish chowder”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)A thick, creamy soup or stew.
    “fish chowder”
  2. (countable, uncountable)A stew, particularly fish or seafood, not necessarily thickened.
  3. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative spelling of jowter.

verb

  1. (transitive)To make (seafood, etc.) into chowder.

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Etymology

Probably borrowed from French chaudière, from Late Latin caldāria (“cooking-pot”), derived from Latin caldus (“hot”). Related to English cauldron. Possibly from older English jowter (“fish monger”).

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