chowder
noun
a thick soup or stew made of clams, fish, or vegetables, with potatoes, onions, and other ingredients and seasonings.
chowders
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pluralof chowder.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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A taste of New England in West Hollywood, it quickly became known for fried clams and chowders harkening to Cimarusti’s Rhode Island childhood and plump lobster rolls filled with never-frozen lobster.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2026
Dry sherry makes most any chowder better, especially red chowders.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2024
Restaurants and home cooks are filling hollowed-out, crusty round vessels with hot stews and chowders.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 15, 2023
The 4-acre facility, which can produce up to 25 tons of chowders, soups and gravies a day, seven days a week, has seen a recent leveling-off in shipping costs for some ingredients.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2022
Corn is boiled simply in clear water, is made into chowders, fritters, puddings, succotash, etc.
From Miss Parloa's New Cook Book by Maria Parloa
