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Burgoo

Definitions: Burgoo

Burgoo

Noun

1. Porridge made of rolled oats.

2. A gathering at which burgoo stew is served.

3. Thick spicy stew of whatever meat and whatever vegetables are available; southern United States.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Burgoo \Bur"goo\, noun. [Prov. English burgood yeast, perhaps from Welsh burym yeast cawl cabbage, gruel.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonym: Burgoo

Synonym: oatmeal (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Burgoo

English words defined with "burgoo": Irish burgoomulligan, mulligan stewolla podridaSpanish burgoo. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Burgoo

DomainTitle

Books

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Expressions: Burgoo

Expressions using "burgoo": irish burgoo spanish burgoo. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Burgoo

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

burgoo

49

burgoo kentucky

6

burgoo recipe

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Burgoo

Language Translations for "burgoo"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Portuguese

  

mingau de aveia (flummery, oatmeal, stirabout). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

тушковані овочі з м'ясом, густа вівсянка. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Burgoo

Derivations

Words beginning with "burgoo": burgoos. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Burgoo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bargo, bergo, Bogroy, Borogon, Bugio, Burgoa, Burhou, Burovoi, Burroo, Nugroho. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Burgoo

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-g-o-o-r-u"

-1 letter: bourg.

-2 letters: boor, broo, burg, gobo, grub.

-3 letters: bog, boo, bro, bug, bur, gob, goo, gor, orb, our, rob, rub, rug, urb.

-4 letters: bo, go, or.

 Words containing the letters "b-g-o-o-r-u"
 

+1 letter: borough, burgoos.

 

+2 letters: boroughs, bourgeon.

 

+3 letters: bourgeois, bourgeons.

 

+4 letters: bourgeoise, bourgeoned, overbought, urbanology, yarborough.

 

+5 letters: aboveground, belowground, borborygmus, bourgeoises, bourgeoisie, bourgeoning, bourguignon, objurgation, objurgatory, subrogation, yarboroughs.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Burgoo


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 75 72 67 6F 6F

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    ..-    .-.    --.    ---    ---

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01110101 01110010 01100111 01101111 01101111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#117 &#114 &#103 &#111 &#111

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0075 0072 0067 006F 006F

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

368784738181

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Burgoo"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportuguês, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationinglês, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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