gumbo

gumbo has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• n.. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup.
• n.. The okra plant or its pods.
• n.. a soup or stew thickened with okra pods
• n.. long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
• n.. 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
• n.. any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water