English
Detailed Synonyms for gumbo in English
gumbo:
gumbo [the ~] noun
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the gumbo
– a soup or stew thickened with okra pods 1 -
the gumbo
– long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews 1 -
the 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 1the Hibiscus esculentus; the okra; the gumbo; the Abelmoschus esculentus; the okra plant; the lady's-finger– 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 1 -
the gumbo
– any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water 1the gumbo soil; the gumbo– any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water 1