chop·house (ch?p?hous?)n. A restaurant that specializes in serving steaks and chops of meat.American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.chophouse (?t??p?ha?s) n (Cookery) a restaurant specializing in steaks, grills, chops, etcchophouse (?t??p?ha?s) n (Commerce) (formerly) a customs house in ChinaCollins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014chop?house (?t??p?ha?s) n., pl. -hous?es (-?ha? z?z) a restaurant specializing in chops and steaks. [1680?90] Random House Kernerman Webster’s College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.