courgette

UK
/kɔːˈʒɛt/
US
/kʊrˈʒɛt/

Translations

courgettenoun
courgettes
pl
UK
/kɔːˈʒɛt/
US
/kʊrˈʒɛt/
I added some sliced courgette to the salad.
Я добавил немного нарезанного цуккини в салат.
The recipe calls for one large courgette.
Рецепт требует один большой кабачок.
Synonyms
courgetteadjective
UK
/kɔːˈʒɛt/
US
/kʊrˈʒɛt/
Used attributively in phrases such as "courgette soup".

Definitions

courgettenoun
A small, cylindrical summer squash, typically green in color, known as zucchini in American English.
I added sliced courgette to the stir-fry for extra flavor and nutrition.
The plant that produces courgettes, belonging to the species Cucurbita pepo.
The courgette needs plenty of sunlight to thrive in the garden.
courgetteadjective
Made with or containing courgettes; relating to courgettes.
We enjoyed a chilled courgette soup on the hot summer day.