# samp

> English word · Noun · IPA /samp/ · frequency rank #94,219

## Definitions
1. An article of food consisting of coarse ground maize, or a porridge made from it.

## Etymology
From Massachusett nasamp, nasaump (“softened with water”); compare suppawn.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/samp