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chow mein

Syllabification: (chow mein)
Pronunciation: /ˈCHou ˈmān/

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Definition of chow mein

noun

  • a Chinese-style dish of fried noodles with shredded meat or seafood and vegetables.

Origin:

late 19th century: from Chinese chǎo miàn 'fried noodles'

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