Okra

nounid 102113·updated May 18, 2026

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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

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4 surface forms

synonym: gumbo
plural: Okras
possessive: Okra's
pluralpossessive: Okras'

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§1: long mucilaginous green pods
§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
§3: long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant

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