VEGETABLE MARROW Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase vegetable marrow. (close relations)
Definition of VEGETABLE MARROW
Best Alternative Words for VEGETABLE MARROW
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| marrow | nounn | |||||||
noun • the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones • any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh • very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones • large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins • the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | ||||||||
| courgette | nounn | |||||||
noun • marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small • small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green | ||||||||
| gourd | 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 | ||||||||
| squash | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
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 | ||||||||
| zucchini | nounn | |||||||
noun • marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small • small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green | ||||||||
| marrow squash | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh | ||||||||
