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samps

samps is the plural of samp.

Meaning of samp

Noun

samp (countable and uncountable, plural samps)

  1. (US) An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.
    • I asked him to give me a little of his Broth, or Water they [Horses feet] were boiling in; he took a dish, and gave me one spoonful of Samp, and bid me take as much of the Broth as I would.1675, The Captivity of Mary Rowlandson, included in The Portable North American Indian Reader, New York: Penguin Books, 1977, page 341

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Proper noun capitalized: Samps

Samps

  1. (plural) plural of Samp

Questions about samps

What is samps the plural of?
Samps is the plural of samp.
What part of speech is samps?
Samps is a proper noun.

Words near samps in the dictionary

  1. Sampongan
  2. sampot
  3. sampradaya
  4. sampradayas
  5. SAMPROSA
  6. samps
  7. Sampsel
  8. Sampsell
  9. Sampsells
  10. Sampsels
  11. Sampsiceramid

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