Acorn Squash Definition

noun
A type of winter squash (Cucurbita pepo) shaped somewhat like an acorn and having longitudinal ridges, a variously colored rind, and yellow to orange flesh.
American Heritage
A kind of winter squash, acorn-shaped with ridged, dark-green skin and sweet, yellow flesh.
Webster's New World

Any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow to orange flesh.

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Other Word Forms of Acorn Squash

Noun

Singular:
acorn squash
Plural:
acorn-squashes

Acorn Squash Sentence Examples

  • They are less likely to feed on royal acorn squash and butternut varieties too.

  • You can use this crust recipe for any type of filling such as Swiss chard and red onions, acorn squash and apples, or sautéed tomatoes, mozzarella cheese and eggs.

  • Duo has a gluten-free menu and several vegetarian dishes, such as acorn squash with stuffed curried vegetables and pilaf.

  • With combinations like wood-smoked trout with caramelized cherries, or acorn squash and chestnut risotto, you will have a hearty meal yet still feel good about yourself after an active day.

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