gumbo Definition and Meaning in English (gumbo definition)

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Gumbo definition: A traditional Louisiana Creole or Cajun stew, typically made with a strongly flavored stock, meat or shellfish, a thickener (okra, roux, or filé powder), and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables (celery, bell peppers, and onions).

Definitions of Gumbo

  1. 1noun

    A traditional Louisiana Creole or Cajun stew, typically made with a strongly flavored stock, meat or shellfish, a thickener (okra, roux, or filé powder), and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables (celery, bell peppers, and onions).

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“We enjoyed a delicious bowl of seafood gumbo at the restaurant.”

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What is the meaning of Gumbo in English?▼
Gumbo definition: A traditional Louisiana Creole or Cajun stew, typically made with a strongly flavored stock, meat or shellfish, a thickener (okra, roux, or filé powder), and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables (celery, bell peppers, and onions).
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'Gumbo' translates to 'gumbo' in English. Gumbo definition: A traditional Louisiana Creole or Cajun stew, typically made with a strongly flavored stock, meat or shellfish, a thickener (okra, roux, or filé powder), and the 'holy trinity' of vegetables (celery, bell peppers, and onions).
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