sorgo

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noun

sorghum

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Meanings

nounsorgo (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountablesorghum

    Juice extraction remained constant for sorgo stalks kept wet, but it decreased gradually for dry stalks during 2 weeks storage.

    1964, Otto H. Coleman, I. E. Stokes, Storage studies of sorgo

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup

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Origin

  1. Italiansorgo
  2. Englishsorgo

From Italian sorgo. Doublet of sorgho and sorghum.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sorgo,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sorgo.

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