summer squash meaning
UK /ˈsʌmə skwɒʃ/ US /ˈsʌmɚ skwɑʃ/ 3 syllables
summer squash (noun): any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden.
summer squash has 2 meanings in this dictionary.
summer squash as a noun
- any of various usually bushy plants producing fruit that is eaten while immature and before the rind or seeds harden
Synonyms: summer squash vine, Cucurbita pepo melopepo
Type of: squash
Kinds: yellow squash, marrow, cymling, spaghetti squash
- any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer; eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden
Type of: squash
Kinds: yellow squash, zucchini, marrow, cocozelle, pattypan squash, spaghetti squash
How to pronounce summer squash
summer squash is pronounced /ˈsʌmə skwɒʃ/ in British English and /ˈsʌmɚ skwɑʃ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.
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