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burr gherkin

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Cucumis anguria, a vine related to the common cucumber.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: cackrey, maroon cucumber, West Indian gherkin, West Indian gourd

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

The fruit of this vine.

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