Okra is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for OKRA in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a tropical plant of the mallow family, with edible pods, aka gumbo
• a plant of the mallow family with long ridged seed pods, native to the Old World tropics.
• the immature seed pods of the okra plant, eaten as a vegetable.
• tropical plant with edible green pods
• An annual plant (Abelmoschus, / Hibiscus, esculentus), whose green pods, abounding in nutritious mucilage, are much used for soups, stews, or pickles; gumbo.
• long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant
• 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
• long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a tall annual herb

Words related to OKRA

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Words that contain OKRA

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How to use OKRA in a sentence

• Lewis fed me for three weeks steady on okra soup cooked with chicken.
• Thus in 1837 the Twin-seed or Okra cotton was in vogue, selling at many places for five dollars a quart.
• Boil the okra, cut in slices, make a batter as for batter cakes, dip the okra in and fry in plenty of hot lard.
• Okra also was grown, and from this product coffee was made.
• Certain commodities were very scarce Rebecca remembers drinking coffee made of okra seed, that had been dried and parched.
• For a quart of sliced okra, peel and slice three large tomatoes.
• Stew the tomatoes for half an hour, then add the okra, and simmer together for half an hour longer.
• Canned okra and tomatoes need only to be rubbed through a colander, scalded and seasoned, to make a most excellent soup.
• BOILED OKRA Wash and cut off the ends of young pods, cover with boiling salted water and cook about twenty minutes, until tender.
• To a pint of okra pods, washed and sliced, allow a dozen ripe tomatoes, peeled and sliced, and one medium-sized onion.
• In the West Indies lemon juice and cayenne are also added to stewed okra.
• Okra and tomatoes may be scalded together in equal parts, and canned for soups.

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