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succotash

/ˈsʌkəˌtæʃ/

succotash noun: a stew made from kernels of corn, lima beans, tomatoes and sometimes peppers.

Noun

succotash (usually uncountable, plural succotashes)

  1. (US, 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.1792, Jeremy Belknap, “Monuments and Relics of the Indians”, in The History of New-Hampshire. […], volume III, Boston, Mass.: […] Belknap and Young, […], →OCLC, pages 92–93
    • 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.1814, Timothy Alden, “551. A Trophy from the Wigwam of King Philip, when He was Slain, in 1676, by —— Richard. […]”, in A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions with Occasional Notes...

succotash meaning in Tamil

succotash in Tamil

அவரை சோள வேவல் பண்டம்

Forms of succotash

pluralsuccotashes

Origin of succotash

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

Words formed from succotash

Phrases with succotash

Questions about succotash

What does succotash mean?
Succotash means a stew made from kernels of corn, lima beans, tomatoes and sometimes peppers.
What is succotash in Tamil?
Succotash in Tamil is அவரை சோள வேவல் பண்டம். See Succotash meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is succotash?
Succotash is a noun.
How do you pronounce succotash?
Succotash is pronounced /ˈsʌkəˌtæʃ/.
What is the plural of succotash?
The plural of succotash is succotashes.

Words near succotash in the dictionary

  1. succors
  2. succory
  3. succos
  4. succose
  5. succot
  6. succotash
  7. succotashes
  8. succoth
  9. succour
  10. succourable
  11. succoured

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Adapted from Wiktionary: succotash (page history and authors); succotash (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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