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chowder

[ chou-der ]

noun

  1. a thick soup or stew made of clams, fish, or vegetables, with potatoes, onions, and other ingredients and seasonings.


chowder

/ ˈʃʊə /

noun

  1. a thick soup or stew containing clams or fish
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chowder1

1735–45, Americanism; < French 󲹳ܻ徱è pot, kettle < Late Latin cauldron
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chowder1

C18: from French 󲹳ܻ徱è kettle, from Late Latin ; see cauldron
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A small bowl of corn chowder was now before him.

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Where to eat: Take turns sampling lobster rolls, clam chowder and fish and chips with your hiking buddies at the Lobster Trap or Bluewater Grill.

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I have been schooled on many things while spending time along the east coast between Cumberland Island, Georgia and Cape Hatteras, North Carolina — and one such thing is chowder.

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“Clam chowder is still one of my favorite foods. I try to eat it all over the world.”

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There's a lot of discussion about Rhode Island clam chowder.

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