LADY'S-FINGER Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word lady's-finger. (close relations)
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| gumbo | nounn | |||||
noun • any of various fine-grained silty soils that become waxy and very sticky mud when saturated with water • 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 • a soup or stew thickened with okra pods | ||||||
| okra | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
| bindi | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • The “holy dot” traditionally worn on the forehead of married Hindu women. • Makeup or jewellery worn in imitation of such a dot. • The common lawn weed, Soliva sessilis, introduced to Australia from South America. • A seed of this plant, having small sharp spines which stick painfully into bare feet. • Any of a number of plants of the genus Calotis which have small burrs with fine barbed awns. • Any of a various plants of the genus Sclerolaena. | ||||||
| ladyfingers | nounn | |||||
noun • small finger-shaped sponge cake | ||||||
| abelmoschus esculentus | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
| hibiscus esculentus | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
| okra plant | nounn | |||||
noun • 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 | ||||||
