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calalu

ca·la·lu [ kállə l ] (plural ca·la·lus) or ca·la·loo [ kállə l ] (plural ca·la·loos) or cal·la·loo [ kállə l ]


noun  Caribbean 
Definition:
 
1. Caribbean greens: the leaves of various plants when used as salad, in soups, or cooked as greens

2. soup: a thick soup made of calalu with okra, green bell peppers, coconut milk, onions, herbs, and crab

3. mixture: a complex mixture or confusion

[Mid-18th century. < American Spanish calalú]
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