gumbo
Definitions
Noun
- Any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water
- 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
- Long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
- A soup or stew thickened with okra pods
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| 1 | gumbo | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | gumbo-limbo | 4 | 0 |
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| 1 | gamba | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | gumbi | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | gumbi's | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | gumbo-limbo | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | gumbs | 1 | 0 |
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Definitions: 4
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 4
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
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Consonant Matches: 5
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This Word in the News:
I Never Thought I'd Put Potato Salad On My Gumbo—But This Mississippi Restaurant Changed My Opinion
Jun 9, 2025 Southern Living
Jun 9, 2025 Southern Living
New Orleans residents rate gumbo like Kansas City residents rate barbecue
Feb 6, 2025 KSHB 41 Kansas City
Feb 6, 2025 KSHB 41 Kansas City
Gumbo Is a Taste of Louisiana History — Here’s What to Know (and How to Make It)
Feb 28, 2025 Food & Wine
Feb 28, 2025 Food & Wine