Definition of okras

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • okras is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • okras is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • okras is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of okras


  • long mucilaginous green pods; may be simmered or sauteed but used especially in soups and stews (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. gumbo
  • 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 (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. abelmoschus esculentus
    2. gumbo
    3. hibiscus esculentus
    4. lady's-finger
    5. okra plant
  • long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant (noun)

See definition of okras in Merriam Webster