CUCURBITA

Meaning of CUCURBITA in English

(-cúr-)

n cucurbit (1. [Bot.] gourd; also: pumpkin; 2. distilling flask)

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CUCURBITA — -bəd.ə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, gourd — more at gourd : the type genus of Cucurbitaceae …
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WINTER SQUASH — noun Date: 1775 any of various hard-shelled squashes that belong to cultivars derived from several species (especially Cucurbita maxima, C. …
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WINTER CROOKNECK — noun Date: circa 1909 any of several crooknecks that are winter squashes ( Cucurbita moschata ) noted for their keeping …
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SUMMER SQUASH — noun Date: 1815 any of various squashes that are cultivars of a variety ( Cucurbita pepo var. melopepo ) and …
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SQUASH — I. verb see: cache Date: 1565 transitive verb to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass ; …
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SPAGHETTI SQUASH — noun Date: 1975 an oval winter squash ( Cucurbita pepo ) with flesh that once cooked is similar in texture …
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PUMPKIN — noun Usage: often attributive see: cook Date: 1654 1. the usually round orange fruit of an annual vine ( Cucurbita …
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HUBBARD SQUASH — noun Etymology: probably from the name Hubbard Date: 1868 an often large variably green squash of any of several cultivars …
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GOURD — noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Anglo-French gurde, ~e, from Latin cucurbita Date: 14th century any of a family (Cucurbitaceae, …
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CUSHAW — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1698 a squash of any of several cultivars of winter squash ( Cucurbita argyrosperma syn. …
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COURGETTE — noun Etymology: French, diminutive of courge gourd, from Middle French, from Latin cucurbita Date: 1931 zucchini
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CALABAZA — noun Etymology: Spanish Date: 1970 a large winter squash ( Cucurbita moschata ) that resembles a pumpkin and is typically …
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BUTTERNUT SQUASH — noun Date: 1945 a smooth somewhat bottle-shaped buff-colored winter squash ( Cucurbita moschata ) with usually orange flesh
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BUFFALO GOURD — noun Date: circa 1928 a perennial foul-smelling cucurbit ( Cucurbita foetidissima ) of arid lands of the central and southwest …
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ACORN SQUASH — noun Date: 1937 an acorn-shaped dark green winter squash ( Cucurbita pepo ) with a ridged surface and mildly sweet …
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ZUCCHINI — Subspecies of Cucurbita pepo , dark green elongate summer squash in the gourd family, of great abundance in U.S. home …
Английский словарь Британика
SQUASH — I Any of various fruits of the genus Cucurbita in the gourd family, widely cultivated as vegetables and for livestock …
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PUMPKIN — Fruit of certain varieties of Cucurbita pepo or C. moschata , of the gourd family. In the U.S., the thick-growing, …
Английский словарь Британика
GOURD — Any of certain hard-shelled food and ornamental plants of the family Cucurbitaceae (order Violales), including squash es and pumpkin s. …
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SQUASH — I. ˈskwäsh, -wȯ(i)sh, substand -wȯ(ə)rsh verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: Middle French esquasser, from (assumed) Vulgar Latin exquassare, from Latin …
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SPAGHETTI SQUASH — noun : an oval winter squash ( Cucurbita pepo ) with flesh that when cooked separates into strands resembling spaghetti
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ZUCCHETTO — züˈked.(ˌ)ō noun ( -s ) Etymology: Italian, from zucca gourd, head, from Late Latin cucutia, a gourd; perhaps akin to …
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WINTER SQUASH — noun : any of various squashes derived from a natural species ( Cucurbita maxima ) or pumpkins from a species …
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TURBAN SQUASH — noun : any of various winter squashes constituting a distinct variety ( Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis ) and having hard-shelled fruit …
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GOURD — ˈgō(ə)rd, ˈgȯ(-, ˈgu̇(-; -ōəd, -ȯ(ə)d, -u̇əd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English gourde, from Middle French, from Latin cucurbita, …
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CUCURBIT — kyüˈkərbə̇t, attrib (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English cucurbite, from Middle French, from Latin cucurbita gourd 1. [so …
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GOURD — — gourdlike , adj. /gawrd, gohrd, goord/ , n. 1. the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, esp. those …
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GOURD — noun Etymology: Middle English gourde, from Anglo-French gurde, gourde, from Latin cucurbita Date: 14th century 1. : any of a …
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GOURD — [ gʊəd , gɔ:d ] ■ noun 1》 a large fleshy fruit with a hard skin. ↘a drinking vessel or …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOURD — [gourd] n [ME gourde, fr. MF, fr. L cucurbita] (14c) 1: any of a family (Cucurbitaceae, the gourd family) of …
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