CUCURBIT Meaning of CUCURBIT in English [cu.cur.bit] n [ME cucurbite, fr. MF, fr. L cucurbita gourd] (14c) 1: a vessel or flask for distillation used with or forming part of an alembic 2: a plant of the gourd family Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012