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butternut squash Definition

butternut squash

noun

a small, bell-shaped, smooth winter squash, with yellowish flesh

butternut squash Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • roast: Scatter the roasted butternut squash on top and sprinkle with toasted pine nut kernels and the remaining Parmesan.

Modifies a noun

  • soup: Butternut squash soup, scallops washed down with fine white wine and coffee with whiskey to finish topped off a wonderful day.