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burgoo

How to use burgoo in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for burgoo.

Editorial note

I've heard more about my home state's alleged consumption of squirrel brain outside the state than in it. And I have a couple kitschy KY cookbooks with recipes for burgoo, entirely rodent free.

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Quick take

porridge made of rolled oats

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of burgoo gathered in one view.

noun

porridge made of rolled oats

noun

a gathering at which burgoo stew is served

noun

thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables are available; southern United States

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for burgoo.

noun

porridge made of rolled oats

noun

a gathering at which burgoo stew is served

noun

thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables are available; southern United States

Example sentences

1

I've heard more about my home state's alleged consumption of squirrel brain outside the state than in it. And I have a couple kitschy KY cookbooks with recipes for burgoo, entirely rodent free.

2

Patrick O'Brian goes on at length about burgoos and wine, and soused hog face, and suet pudding, not to mention the infamous toasted cheese that Killick is always whipping up in it's special sterling silver chafing dish.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use burgoo in a sentence?

I've heard more about my home state's alleged consumption of squirrel brain outside the state than in it. And I have a couple kitschy KY cookbooks with recipes for burgoo, entirely rodent free.

What does burgoo mean?

porridge made of rolled oats

What part of speech is burgoo?

burgoo is commonly used as noun.