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acorn squash

acorn squash noun: any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow to orange flesh.

acorn squash: any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow...
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Noun

acorn squash (plural acorn squashes)

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

Synonyms of acorn squash

Forms of acorn squash

pluralacorn squashes

Questions about acorn squash

What does acorn squash mean?
Acorn squash means any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow to orange flesh.
What part of speech is acorn squash?
Acorn squash is a noun.
What is the plural of acorn squash?
The plural of acorn squash is acorn squashes.

Words near acorn squash in the dictionary

  1. acorn ducks
  2. acorn moth
  3. acorn moths
  4. acorn nut
  5. acorn nuts
  6. acorn squash
  7. acorn squashes
  8. acorn sugar
  9. acorn tube
  10. acorn tubes
  11. acorn valve

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