How to pronounce sorghum
American English pronunciation
SOR-gum
- IPA
- /ˈsɔɹɡəm/
- Syllables
- SOR · gum (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What sorghum means
A tall grass grown for grain and for a sweet syrup
In a sentence: On the farm, we poured sorghum syrup over our warm biscuits.
Where it comes from: It comes from the Italian sorgo, which may go back to a Latin word meaning Syrian.
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