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any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.[1860-65, Amer.]
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Marrow squash — Marrow Mar row, n. [OE. marou, mary, maruh, AS. mearg, mearh; akin to OS. marg, D. merg, G. Mark, OHG. marg, marag, Icel. mergr, Sw. merg, Dan. marv, Skr. majjan; cf. Skr. majj to sink, L. mergere. [root]274 Cf. {Merge}.] [1913 Webster] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
marrow squash — ☆ marrow squash n. any variety of oblong squash with a hard, smooth rind … English World dictionary
marrow squash — noun any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh • Syn: ↑marrow, ↑vegetable marrow • Hypernyms: ↑summer squash, ↑summer squash vine, ↑Cucurbita pepo melopepo • Hyponyms … Useful english dictionary
marrow-squash — marrˈow squash noun (US) Vegetable marrow • • • Main Entry: ↑marrow … Useful english dictionary
marrow squash — type of fruit belonging to the gourd family … English contemporary dictionary
marrow squash — /mæroʊ ˈskwɒʃ/ (say maroh skwosh) noun US any of several squashes with a smooth surface, oblong shape, and hard rind …
marrow squash — кабачок … English-Russian travelling dictionary
Marrow — Mar row, n. [OE. marou, mary, maruh, AS. mearg, mearh; akin to OS. marg, D. merg, G. Mark, OHG. marg, marag, Icel. mergr, Sw. merg, Dan. marv, Skr. majjan; cf. Skr. majj to sink, L. mergere. [root]274 Cf. {Merge}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Anat.) The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Marrow — may refer to: Bone marrow, the flexible tissue interior to bone Squash (plant) Marrow (comics), a character in the X Men comic series Marrow (novel), a science fiction novel by Robert Reed The Marrow Controversy, occasioned by the republication… … Wikipedia
squash — I n. (BE) fruit drink lemon; orange squash II n. (AE) marrow like plant summer; winter squash (BE has marrow) * * * [skwɒʃ] orange squash winter squash (BE has marrow) (AE) [ marrow like plant ] summer (BE) [ fruit drink ] le … Combinatory dictionary