CUCURBITS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word cucurbits. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word cucurbits. (close relations)

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Definition of CUCURBITS

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	gourds				nounn
	noun • bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd • any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds • any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
	melons				nounn
	noun • any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh • any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
	pumpkins				nounn
	noun • a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes • usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
	squashes				verb, nounv, n
	noun • any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits • edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable • a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets verb • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

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