chophouse

noun

chop·​house ˈchäp-ˌhau̇s How to pronounce chophouse (audio)

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Eventually, the modern steakhouse was born in Gotham, with higher-quality cuts than a chophouse and diners of the same elevated social class as the Beefsteak attendees. Chris Dwyer, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2024 Monk's Road Boiler House, a luxury-style chophouse from Log Still Distillery, is expected to open on Wednesday, July 17. Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 17 July 2024 This will be the second location for the chophouse, which also has a dining room in Houston. Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024 And the food is no joke, either: Bricks and Horses offers up dry-aged local beef and seasonal produce for a sophisticated take on the classic Texas chophouse. Todd Plummer, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Dec. 2023 See all Example Sentences for chophouse 

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1690, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of chophouse was circa 1690

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“Chophouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chophouse. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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