Associations to the word «Cucurbit»

Wiktionary

CUCURBIT, noun. Any member of the Cucurbita genus of gourds.
CUCURBIT, noun. (obsolete) A receptacle, originally gourd-shaped and used for liquids or chemicals; a bottle or other container.

Dictionary definition

CUCURBIT, noun. Any plant of the family Cucurbitaceae.

Wise words

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