EGAVE

gumbo

About 0.19 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
  2. noun A soup or stew popular in Louisiana, consisting of a strong stock, meat or shellfish, a thickener (often okra), and the "Holy Trinity" of celery, bell peppers, and onions.
  3. noun A fine silty soil that when wet becomes very thick and heavy.

Similar words

okra abelmoschus esculentus gumbo soil hibiscus esculentus okra plant soup conch limbo gombo gumboil

Often followed by

and limbo is ya of with was soup in

Word family

Gumbo Gumbos gumbos

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