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Definitions for Burgoo

[1] a thick oatmeal gruel, especially as eaten by sailors.
[2] Chiefly Kentucky and Tennessee . a thick, highly seasoned soup or stew, usually made of chicken or small game and corn, tomatoes, and onions. a picnic or other gathering at which burgoo is served.
[3] nautical slang porridge
[4] Southern US a thick highly seasoned soup or stew of meat and vegetables a picnic or gathering at which such soup is served

Words related to Burgoo

oatmeal, gruel, polenta, mush, grout, frumenty, loblolly, pottage, crowdie, samp

Words nearby Burgoo

burglarproof, burglary, burgle, burgomaster, burgonet, burgoo, burgos, burgoyne, burgrave, burgundian, burgundy

Origin of Burgoo

1735–45; perhaps ultimately < Arabic burghul, burghūl cracked wheat (see bulgur), though immediate source is uncertain

Word origin for Burgoo

C18: perhaps from Arabic burghul crushed grain

Synonyms for Burgoo

gruel, oatmeal, polenta, frumenty, grits, grout, loblolly, mush, pottage, crowdie, samp