ogbono

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noun

The almond-like seeds of Irvingia gabonensis, used to thicken soup, etc.

OriginIgbo ọ̀gbọ̀nọ̀ →
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Meanings

nounogbono (uncountable)
  1. AfricauncountableThe almond-like seeds of Irvingia gabonensis, used to thicken soup, etc.

Origin

  1. Igboọ̀gbọ̀nọ̀
  2. Englishogbono

Borrowed from Igbo ọ̀gbọ̀nọ̀.

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APA

ogbono. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ogbono

MLA

“ogbono.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ogbono. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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