noun
- The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism.
- synonyms: Zhou, Zhou dynasty, Chou, Chou dynasty, Chow dynasty
- Informal terms for a meal.
- Breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China.
- synonyms: chow chow
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