samp

See also sAMP

English

Etymology

From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /samp/

Noun

Wikipedia samp (plural samps)

1. (chiefly US) An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.
   • 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 44:

     We remained in class until 12.45, and then had a lunch of samp, sour milk and beans, seldom meat.

Anagrams

• amps , AMPS
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• spam, SPAM