Cucurbit Definition

kyo͝o-kûrbĭt
noun
Any plant of the gourd family.
Webster's New World
A large, gourd-shaped flask with a wide mouth, formerly used in distillation.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Cucurbit

Noun

Singular:
cucurbit
Plural:
cucurbits

Origin of Cucurbit

  • Middle English cucurbite from Old French from Latin cucurbita gourd

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From French cucurbite, from Latin cucurbita.

    From Wiktionary

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