Gourd

• a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes

• usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn

• a ribbonlike strip of pasta

• informal terms for a human head

• round gourd of the calabash tree

• tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds

• Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits

• bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd

• a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd