Gumbo

['gʌmbəʊ] or ['ɡʌmbo]

(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.) any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water.

Checker: Phelps--From WordNet

(n.) A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.

(n.) The okra plant or its pods.

Checker: Rosalind

n. [U. S.] Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus).

Edited by Claudette

n. the okra or its mucilaginous pods: a soup of which okra is an ingredient also a dish of okra-pods seasoned: Creole patois in Louisiana.

Inputed by Angela