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cucurbit

UK
/ˈkjuː.kə.bɪt/
US
/ˈkjuː.kɚ.bɪt/

Translations

cucurbitnoun
cucurbits
pl
UK
/ˈkjuː.kə.bɪt/
US
/ˈkjuː.kɚ.bɪt/
The cucurbit was ripe and ready to be harvested.
Тыква была спелой и готовой к сбору урожая.
The cucurbit was sweet and juicy.
Дыня была сладкой и сочной.
The cucurbit was sliced and added to the salad.
Огурец был нарезан и добавлен в салат.
Additional translations
кукурбит
Synonyms
squash
cucumber
pumpkin
melon
gourd
cucurbitadjective
more cucurbit
Comp.
most cucurbit
Super.
UK
/kjuːˈkɜː.bɪt/
US
/kjuˈkɝː.bɪt/
Used attributively to qualify nouns relating to plants of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae).
Synonyms
melon-like
squash-like
pumpkin-like
gourdish
gourd-like
cucurbitaceous

Definitions

cucurbitnoun
A plant of the gourd family, which includes cucumbers, melons, squashes, and pumpkins.
The garden was filled with various cucurbits, including pumpkins and zucchinis.
A vessel or flask used in distillation, typically made of glass and having a rounded bottom and a long neck.
The alchemist carefully poured the liquid into the cucurbit for the next stage of the distillation process.
cucurbitadjective
Relating to or characteristic of plants of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae).
Cucurbit diseases can devastate pumpkin and squash crops.
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