Synonyms for gumbo
ˈgʌm boʊgum·bo

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1. gumbonoun

   The okra plant or its pods.

   Synonyms:
   okra, ladies fingers

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1. gumbo, gumbo soilnoun

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

   Synonyms:
   gumbo soil, okra, okra plant, lady's-finger

2. okra, gumbo, okra plant, lady's-finger, Abelmoschus esculentus, Hibiscus esculentusnoun

   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

   Synonyms:
   gumbo soil, okra, okra plant, lady's-finger

3. gumbo, okranoun

   long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews

   Synonyms:
   gumbo soil, okra, okra plant, lady's-finger

4. gumbonoun

   a soup or stew thickened with okra pods

   Synonyms:
   gumbo soil, okra, okra plant, lady's-finger

Matched Categories

1. • Herb
   • Soil
   • Soup
   • Vegetable

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. gumbonoun

   Synonyms:
   [U. S.] Okra (abelmoschus esculentus)

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "gumbo":

   soup

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