succotash

[ suhk-uh-tash ]

/ ˈsʌk əˌtæʃ /

noun

a cooked dish of kernels of corn mixed with shell beans, especially lima beans, and, often, with green and sweet red peppers.

Origin of succotash

First recorded in 1745–55, Americanism; from Narragansett (English spelling) msíckquatash “boiled whole kernels of corn,” cognate with Eastern Abenaki (French spelling) mesikoutar; further origin uncertain, perhaps equivalent to Proto-Algonquian mesi⋅nkwete⋅wali (unattested), from mes- “whole”+ -i·nkw- “eye” (hence, “kernel”) + -ete·- “be cooked” + -w- + -ali plural suffix (all morphemes unattested)

Words nearby succotash

succise, succor, succorance, succorrhea, succory, succotash, succoth, succour, succuba, succubous, succubus

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Example sentences from the Web for succotash

“That 'll go nice for succotash,” said Sylvia, taking another stitch.
The Shoulders of Atlas|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
The cultivation of maize and plants gave the people unleavened bread, the Indian succotash and hominy.
Ancient Society|Lewis Henry Morgan
Succotash, suk′o-tash, n. a dish consisting of a stew of green Indian corn and beans.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
"The braves have their green corn and succotash dance here every year," explained Adrian.
The White Crystals|Howard R. Garis

Our word "succotash" we now apply to corn cooked with beans.
Home Life in Colonial Days|Alice Morse Earle

British Dictionary definitions for succotash

succotash

/ (ˈsʌkəˌtæʃ) /

noun

US and Canadian a mixture of cooked sweet corn kernels and lima beans, served as a vegetable

Word Origin for succotash

C18: from Narraganset msiquatash, literally: broken pieces

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单词	succotash
释义	succotash [ suhk-uh-tash ] / ˈsʌk əˌtæʃ / noun a cooked dish of kernels of corn mixed with shell beans, especially lima beans, and, often, with green and sweet red peppers. Origin of succotash First recorded in 1745–55, Americanism; from Narragansett (English spelling) msíckquatash “boiled whole kernels of corn,” cognate with Eastern Abenaki (French spelling) mesikoutar; further origin uncertain, perhaps equivalent to Proto-Algonquian mesi⋅nkwete⋅wali (unattested), from mes- “whole”+ -i·nkw- “eye” (hence, “kernel”) + -ete·- “be cooked” + -w- + -ali plural suffix (all morphemes unattested) Words nearby succotash succise, succor, succorance, succorrhea, succory, succotash, succoth, succour, succuba, succubous, succubus Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for succotash “That 'll go nice for succotash,” said Sylvia, taking another stitch. The Shoulders of Atlas\|Mary E. Wilkins Freeman The cultivation of maize and plants gave the people unleavened bread, the Indian succotash and hominy. Ancient Society\|Lewis Henry Morgan Succotash, suk′o-tash, n. a dish consisting of a stew of green Indian corn and beans. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various "The braves have their green corn and succotash dance here every year," explained Adrian. The White Crystals\|Howard R. Garis Our word "succotash" we now apply to corn cooked with beans. Home Life in Colonial Days\|Alice Morse Earle British Dictionary definitions for succotash succotash / (ˈsʌkəˌtæʃ) / noun US and Canadian a mixture of cooked sweet corn kernels and lima beans, served as a vegetable Word Origin for succotash C18: from Narraganset msiquatash, literally: broken pieces Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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