Word: gumbo
Word origin: early 19th century: from the Angolan word kingombo ‘okra’.
Phonetic:
ˈɡʌmbəʊ
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okra, especially the gelatinous pods used in cooking.
a French-based patois spoken by some black and Creole people in Louisiana.
a fine clayey soil that becomes sticky and impervious when wet.
a type of Cajun music consisting of a lively blend of styles and sounds. Example: New Orleans syncopated gumbo
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