GUMBO


Meaning of GUMBO in English

/ ˈgʌmbəʊ; NAmE -boʊ/ noun

[ U ] a thick chicken or seafood soup, usually made with the vegetable okra

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WORD ORIGIN

early 19th cent.: from the Angolan word kingombo okra.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.