OKRA as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • long mucilaginous green pods
   • may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
   Synonym(s)
   • gumbo (what does gumbo mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) okra is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • vegetable (what does vegetable mean?)
   • veggie (what does veggie mean?)
2. Meaning
   • 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
   Synonym(s)
   • Abelmoschus esculentus (what does Abelmoschus esculentus mean?)
   • gumbo (what does gumbo mean?)
   • Hibiscus esculentus (what does Hibiscus esculentus mean?)
   • lady’s-finger (what does lady’s-finger mean?)
   • okra plant (what does okra plant mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) okra is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • herb (what does herb mean?)
   • herbaceous plant (what does herbaceous plant mean?)
3. Meaning
   • long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
   Hypernyms(s) okra is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pod (what does pod mean?)
   • seedpod (what does seedpod mean?)