gumbo English

Meaning gumbo meaning

What does gumbo mean?

gumbo

— noun any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water

— noun a soup or stew thickened with okra pods

— noun long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

— noun (= okra) tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in southern United States and West Indies for its long mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews; sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus

Synonyms gumbo synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as gumbo?

gumbo English » English

okra

lady’s-finger

okra plant

gumbo soil

Hibiscus esculentus

Abelmoschus esculentus

suspension

slurry

sludge

silt

ooze

ochre

ocher

lady’s finger

lady's fingers

ladies finger