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CHOPS

\t͡ʃˈɒps], \t‍ʃˈɒps], \tʃ_ˈɒ_p_s]\

Definitions of CHOPS

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The sides or capes at the mouth of a river, channel, harbor, or bay; as, the chops of the English Channel.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The mouth of a beast. See Chaps.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The sides of the mouth of a river or of a channel; the chap or jaw.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

The mouth of a beast; the mouth of any thing in familiar language.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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