From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishjambalayajam‧ba‧la‧ya /ˌdʒæmbəˈlaɪə/ noun [uncountable] DFFa dish from the southern US, containing rice and seafood
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jambalaya• There was cheese soup and a brat, or clam chowder and baked stuffed lobster, or gumbo and chicken jambalaya.Origin jambalaya (1800-1900) Louisiana French Provençal jambalaia 