Meaning Of The Word Gumbo

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gumbo
uncountable noun: In parts of the United States, gumbo is another name for okra.
variable noun: Gumbo is a type of soup or stew from the southern United States. It can be made with meat or fish, and usually contains okra.

gumbo in American English
okra (sense 1) okra (sense 2)
adjective: of, pertaining to, or like gumbo
noun: a French patois spoken by Black people and Creoles in Louisiana and the French West Indies
noun: a stew or thick soup, usually made with chicken or seafood, greens, and okra or sometimes filé as a thickener

gumbo in British English
noun: a French patois spoken by Creoles in Louisiana and the Caribbean
noun: the mucilaginous pods of okra

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