joumou

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A form of soup joumou — A mildly spiced pumpkin soup originating in Haiti and traditionally consumed on New Year's Day to mark Haitian independence.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounjoumou (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationellipsisuncountableEllipsis of soup joumou.

    Then there’s a traditional soup called joumou, which is made of pumpkin and fried pork called griot.

    2015 September 29, Shivani Vora, “Chef José Andrés on Giving and Getting Back in Haiti”, in New York Times

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joumou. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/joumou

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