What is "gumbo" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "gumbo": any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water

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Meaning of "gumbo": 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

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Meaning of "gumbo": long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

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Meaning of "gumbo": a soup or stew thickened with okra pods

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Synonyms:

porridge, puree, concoction, distillation, fluid, splash, elixir, brew, bowl, potpourri, stock, hodge-podge, olio, chowder, bouillon, potage, decoction, pottage, vichyssoise, borscht, dishwater, consommé,