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PURLOO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does purloo mean?
• PURLOO (noun)
The noun PURLOO has 1 sense:
1. thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
Familiarity information: PURLOO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game; southern U.S.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Synonyms:
chicken purloo; poilu; purloo
Hypernyms ("purloo" is a kind of...):
stew (food prepared by stewing especially meat or fish with vegetables)
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