chophouse

noun

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

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Described as the seafood version of STK (the group’s high-end modern chophouse), Salt Water Social blends fresh seafood and steaks with craft cocktails. Sara Rosenthal, The Denver Post, 25 Nov. 2024 Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire owner of the Houston Rockets and CEO of Landry’s hospitality, reportedly bought the Midtown chophouse and its 16,000-square-foot property for $30 million, according to Crain’s New York. David Matthews, New York Daily News, 21 Nov. 2024 West Coasters will probably be familiar with the famed Montecito chophouse, but its new sister eatery is seasoned with a softer touch. Freya Drohan, Vogue, 20 Nov. 2024 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 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 21 Dec. 2024.

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