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  1. 1. n. The common gourd (plant or fruit). Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The fruit of the calabash tree. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. round gourd of the calabash tree Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd Source: wordnet
  9. 9. 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. Source: webster
  10. 10. 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 Source: ecdict

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