loblolly

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Noun loblolly has 1 sense

loblolly - thick gruel
--₁ is a kind of gruel

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Loblolly

Noun

1. A species of pine tree (Pinus taeda) native to the southeastern United States, valued for its timber and resin.

Example sentence: The loblolly is commonly used in the construction industry due to its strong and durable wood.

Noun

2. A thick and rich soup or porridge made with cornmeal.

Example sentence: Mama cooked a delicious pot of loblolly for dinner.

Noun

3. A turbulent or agitated state of water, usually referring to the coastal regions.

Example sentence: Surfers enjoy riding the waves in the loblolly caused by the strong wind.

Adjective

4. Describing something that is chaotic or confused.

Example sentence: The meeting was a loblolly affair, with everyone talking at once.

Adjective

5. Used colloquially to describe something as popular or widely known.

Example sentence: The loblolly ice cream flavor quickly became a local favorite.