gumbo soil

Definition of Gumbo Soil in English :

1. gumbo, gumbo soil

any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Gumbo Soil

noun plural -bos US and Canadian

1.

the mucilaginous pods of okra

2. another name for okra

3.

a soup or stew thickened with okra pods

4.

a fine soil in the W prairies that becomes muddy when wet

noun

(sometimes not capital)

a French patois spoken by Creoles in Louisiana and the Caribbean

noun

1.

okra (sense 1) okra (sense 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 sticky and nonporous when wet

: also gumbo soil

4. [also G-]

a French-based Creole (sense 5) spoken in Louisiana