What does chowmeinery mean?
Chowmeinery means (US, dated, rare) A Chinese restaurant..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(US, dated, rare) A Chinese restaurant..
The lubratorium (a place for greasing motorcars) is marching eastward from the Pacific Coast, and with it comes the chowmeinery and the radioteria.
A flock of movie theaters, Chink chowmeineries, open-front orange juice joints, second-rate short order restaurants and cafeterias, […]
Chowmeineries flop out of Grant Street's hip pocket
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Chowmeinery means (US, dated, rare) A Chinese restaurant..
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The lubratorium (a place for greasing motorcars) is marching eastward from the Pacific Coast, and with it comes the chowmeinery and the radioteria.
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