noun🔗ShareA soup or stew made with okra."My grandmother makes a delicious gumbo with okra and shrimp for Sunday dinner. "foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA fine silty soil that when wet becomes very thick and heavy."After the heavy rain, the construction site turned into a sticky mess; the workers struggled to move their equipment through the thick gumbo. "geologymaterialenvironmentagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe edible immature mucilaginous seed pod (properly, capsule) of the Abelmoschus esculentus."The gumbo was a strange addition to the vegetable stir-fry. "vegetableplantfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe flowering mallow plant Abelmoschus esculentus itself, now commonly grown in the tropics and warmer parts of the temperate zones."My grandmother grows gumbo in her garden for its attractive flowers and edible pods, even though it thrives best in warmer climates. "plantvegetablefoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading