Gumbo — Gum bo (g[u^]m b[ o]), n. [Written also gombo.] 1. A soup thickened with the mucilaginous pods of the okra; okra soup. Especially, A thick stew made with chicken ({chicken gumbo}), or seafood ({seafood gumbo}), thickened with okra or file, and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
gumbo — ☆ gumbo [gum′bō ] n. [< Bantu name for okra] 1. OKRA (senses 1 & 2) 2. a soup thickened with unripe okra pods, usually made with tomatoes, vegetables, and chicken, ham, or seafood 3. a fine, silty soil of the Western prairies, which becomes… … English World dictionary
Gumbo — Gumbo, s. Abelmoschus … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Gumbo — Gumbo, Pflanzenart, s. Hibiscus … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
gumbo — 1805, from Louisiana French, probably ultimately from Central Bantu dialect (Cf. Mbundu ngombo okra ) … Etymology dictionary
Gumbo — Infobox Prepared Food name = Gumbo caption = A bowl of shrimp gumbo. alternate name = country = United States region = Louisiana creator = course = served = main ingredient = Stock Okra Meat and/or Shellfish Celery Bell Peppers Onion rice… … Wikipedia
Gumbo — Un plato de gumbo con gambas. Gumbo es una sopa que se puede encontrar en algunos restaurantes del Golfo de México en los Estados Unidos. Es muy popular en Luisiana entre los criollos, en el Sudeste de Texas, el sur de Misisipi y el Lowcountry de … Wikipedia Español
Gumbo — Shrimp Gumbo mit Reis Gumbo ist ein würziges, mit dunkler Mehlschwitze (Roux) angedicktes Eintopfgericht der US amerikanischen Südstaatenküche. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
gumbo — /gum boh/, n., pl. gumbos, adj. n. 1. a stew or thick soup, usually made with chicken or seafood, greens, and okra or sometimes filé as a thickener. 2. okra. 3. soil that becomes sticky and nonporous when wet. adj. 4. of, pertaining to, or like… … Universalium
Gumbo — Ne doit pas être confondu avec Gombo. Gumbo de crevettes. Le gumbo est un ragoût ou une soupe originaire de la Louisiane française au co … Wikipédia en Français
Gumbo — /gum boh/, n. (sometimes l.c.) a French patois spoken by blacks and Creoles in Louisiana and the French West Indies. * * * In soil science, any of various fine grained, rich, black, alluvial soils, especially of the central U.S., that when wet… … Universalium