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gum·bo / ˈgəmbō/ • n. (pl. -bos) 1. okra, esp. the gelatinous pods used in cooking. ∎ (in Cajun cooking) a spicy chicken or seafood soup thickened typically with okra or rice.2. (Gumbo) a French-based patois spoken by some blacks and Creoles in Louisiana.3. a fine, clayey soil that becomes sticky and impervious when wet.4. a type of Cajun music consisting of a lively blend of styles and sounds: New Orleans syncopated gumbo.
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