Thesaurus: calabash
The common gourd (plant or fruit).
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Definitions
- n. The common gourd (plant or fruit).
- n. The fruit of the calabash tree.
- n. A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd.
- n. round gourd of the calabash tree
- n. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds
- n. Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
- n. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
- n. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd
- 1. The common gourd (plant or fruit). 2. The fruit of the calabash tree. 3. A water dipper, bottle, backet, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. Calabash tree. (Bot.), a tree of tropical America (Crescentia cujete), producing a large gourdike fruit, containing a purgative pulp. Its hard shell, after the removal of the pulp, is used for cups, bottles, etc. The African calabash tree is the baobab.
- n:100 n. round gourd of the calabash tree n. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds n. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd