Burgoos

/bɜːrˈɡuːz/ noun

Definition

Plural of burgoo; multiple servings or batches of thick grain-based stew.

Etymology

Regular plural formation of burgoo, following English pluralization rules by adding -s to the base word.

Kelly Says

When you see 'burgoos' in old ship logs, you're reading about the repetitive diet that kept sailors alive on months-long voyages—this one word tells the story of maritime life.

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