Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Okra \O"kra\, n.
1. (Bot.) An annual plant ({Abelmoschus esculentus} syn.
{Hibiscus esculentus}), whose green pods, abounding in
nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or
pickles; gumbo. [Written also {ocra} and {ochra}.]
[1913 Webster]
2. The pods of the plant okra, used as a vegetable; also, a
dish prepared with them; gumbo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
okra
n 1: long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
2: tall coarse annual of Old World tropics widely cultivated in
southern United States and West Indies for its long
mucilaginous green pods used as basis for soups and stews;
sometimes placed in genus Hibiscus [syn: {okra}, {gumbo},
{okra plant}, {lady's-finger}, {Abelmoschus esculentus},
{Hibiscus esculentus}]
3: long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but
used especially in soups and stews [syn: {gumbo}, {okra}]
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