| n. | 1. | A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup. |
| 2. | The okra plant or its pods. |
| Noun | 1. | gumbo - any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water Synonyms: gumbo soil |
| 2. | gumbo - 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 | |
| 3. | gumbo - long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews Synonyms: okra | |
| 4. | gumbo - a soup or stew thickened with okra pods |
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