okra

noun/ˈəʊkrə/CEFR B1

ঢেঁড়স

Meaning

A green finger-shaped vegetable that turns sticky when cooked.

Example sentences

  • Okra becomes sticky when cooked.রান্না করলে ঢেঁড়স আঠালো হয়ে যায়।
  • We bought fresh okra from the market.আমরা বাজার থেকে তাজা ঢেঁড়স কিনলাম।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: ladyfinger

Similar words, and what each means

  • ladyfinger

    ঢেঁড়স

    A long green seed pod eaten as a vegetable, called okra elsewhere.

Other English words for “ঢেঁড়স”

  • ladyfinger

    A long green seed pod eaten as a vegetable, called okra elsewhere.

“okra” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

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  1. “okra” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • অবরোধ, নাকাবন্দি
    • • জ্যাসপার (রঙিন অস্বচ্ছ পাথর)
    • • ঢেঁড়স
    • • হতাশা, বাধাগ্রস্ত হওয়ার ক্ষোভ
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    ঢেঁড়স — okra (noun) — ঢেঁড়স. A green finger-shaped vegetable that turns sticky when cooked.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “okra”?

    • • hymn
    • • chameleon
    • • ladyfinger
    • • avalanche
    Show the answer

    ladyfinger — ladyfinger — ঢেঁড়স. A long green seed pod eaten as a vegetable, called okra elsewhere.

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