Okra Definition & Meaning
okra
- noun
- long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
- 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
"Okra" in song lyrics
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"how to cook okra"
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"recipe for okra"
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"what is okra"
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Words that rhyme with okra
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- What does okra mean?
- long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant 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
- What part of speech is okra?
- Okra is a noun.
- How many definitions does okra have?
- Okra has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).