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WINTER SQUASH

(noun)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Winter Squash.

Winter Squash - as a noun

Any of various plants of the species cucurbita maxima and cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
winter squash plant
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
squash18squash vine
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
squash18
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I bought a winter squash from the farmers market."
"Roasted winter squash is a delicious side dish."
"The recipe called for two cups of cubed winter squash."
"She made a creamy winter squash soup for dinner."
"The grocery store had a variety of winter squash available."
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