Chowhound

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A foodie or glutton. slang

    "Fortunately for me, I'm one of those people who can be a chowhound and never have to worry about putting on weight."

Synonyms

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foodiefoodiegastronautgastronautgourmandgourmand

Example

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"Fortunately for me, I'm one of those people who can be a chowhound and never have to worry about putting on weight."

Etymology

From chow + hound.

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