- coarse meal of Indian corn
- a porridge made from this
Origin of samp
from Narragansett nasàump, cornmeal mushsamp
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samp
noun
New EnglandCornmeal mush.
Origin of samp
Narragansett nasàumpTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Noun
(plural samps)
Origin
From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water"). Compare "suppawn".
Initialism
- adenylosuccinic acid (an intermediate in the biosynthesis of adenylic acid)
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