gumbo

noun
🔊/ˈɡʌmbəʊ/
🔊/ˈɡʌmbəʊ/
[uncountable]
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  1. (North American English)
    (also okra British and North American English, British English ladies' fingers [plural], Indian English bhindi [countable, uncountable])
    the green seed cases of the okra plant, eaten as a vegetable 秋葵,黄秋葵(一种蔬菜)
  2. a thick chicken or seafood soup, usually made with the vegetable okra 秋葵汤(用秋葵做的鸡汤或海鲜浓汤)
  3. Word Originearly 19th cent.: from the Angolan word kingombo ‘okra’.