Okra Synonyms

ōkrə
Long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. gumbo
  2. okra plant
  3. lady's-finger
  4. Abelmoschus esculentus
  5. hibiscus-esculentus

Words Related to Okra

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Okra Sentence Examples

  • You may have to fry the okra in batches.

  • The second crop of cabbage was starting to develop, and the okra looked good.

  • The list of seeds given for the southern states in January may now be used at the north, while for most of the southern states tender vegetables, such as egg plant, okra, sweet potatoes, melon, squash, potatoes, tomatoes, &c., may be sown and planted.

  • Seeds of Lima beans, sweet corn, melon, okra, cucumbers, &c., should be sown; and sow for succession peas, spinach, lettuce, beans, radishes, &c., every ten days.

  • To boil, bring a pan of water to the boil, add the prepared okra and cook for 4-6 minutes or until tender.

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