noun
Meaning 1
Calabash (Crescentia cujete or Lagenaria siceraria).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
bottle gourd
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noun
Meaning 2
Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: calabash, Lagenaria siceraria
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: gourd, gourd vine
History
Etymology
From its shape, round with a narrow neck.