noun Etymology: of African origin; akin to Ibo ókùrù ~ Date: 1679 a tall annual herb ( Abelmoschus esculentus ) of the mallow family that is cultivated for its mucilaginous green pods used especially in soups or stews, gumbo I,1
OKRA
Meaning of OKRA in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012