succotash

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
18
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˈsʌkəˌtæʃ/

Definition of succotash

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (US, uncountable, usually)A stew made from kernels of corn, lima beans, tomatoes and sometimes peppers.
    “Some of their modes of cookery have been adopted, and are retained. [...] [T]heir nokehike, which is corn parched and pounded, their ſuckataſh, which is a mixture of corn and beans boiled, are much uſed, and very palatable.”
    “This lordly dish is made of oak, and will contain about six quarts, which was indeed a goodly quantity, whether of nokehike, appoon, nausamp, or sukketash, for the breakfast of his tawny majesty.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Narragansett msíckquatash (“boiled corn kernels”).

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