Gumbo Definition
gumbo
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
"Gumbo" in song lyrics
See how gumbo is used in real songs:
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"I eats Gumbo"
Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) — Gingerbread Man -
"Forty, I'm one bro that's in the mix like gumbo"
Ant Banks f/ E-40, Mack 10 — Can't Stop -
"Mixing the colas, in the back is the gumbo"
Big Moe f/ T2 — Yessir
Words that rhyme with gumbo
Usage tips for "gumbo"
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