SORGO

sorgo, sorgho, sweet sorghum, sugar sorghum

(noun) any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

sorgo (uncountable)

(dated) sorghum

Source: Wiktionary


Sor"go, n. Etym: [Cf. It. sorgo. See Sorghum.] (Bot.)

Definition: Indian millet and its varieties. See Sorghum.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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