chow line

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Noun chow line has 1 sense

chow line - a queue of people waiting for food to be served (especially at a military camp)
--₁ is a kind of queue, waiting line

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chow line

Noun

1. (slang) A line or queue of people waiting to receive food, especially in a military or institutional setting.

Example sentence: The soldiers stood patiently in the chow line, eager to grab their meals.

Adjective

1. Popular or favored by local people.

Example sentence: The chow line restaurant is a local favorite for its authentic taste.