Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
chowder
Noun
/ˈʧaʊdər/
Definition
A rich, hearty soup often made with milk or cream, containing seafood or vegetables, and thickened with flour or potatoes.
Examples
- My grandmother makes a delicious clam chowder.
- On a cold day, nothing warms you up like a bowl of corn chowder.
- They served seafood chowder at the restaurant that was rich and flavorful.
Meaning
Chowder is typically a thick, creamy soup that is popular in coastal regions, often featuring ingredients like clams, corn, or potatoes.
Synonyms
- Soup
- Bisque
- Stew
