pumpkin


Definition: Meaning of, pumpkin in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈpʌm(p)kɪn /

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pumpkin pumpkins
  1. [uncountable and countable] a very large orange fruit that grows on the ground, or the inside of this fruit
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  2. American English used when speaking to someone you love
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pumpkin used in phrases

  • autumn pumpkin (noun)
    1. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  • pumpkin ash (noun)
    1. timber tree of central and southeastern United States having hairy branchlets and a swollen trunk base
  • pumpkin pie (noun)
    1. pie made of mashed pumpkin and milk and eggs and sugar
  • pumpkin seed (noun)
    1. the edible seed of a pumpkin
  • pumpkin vine (noun)
    1. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  • pumpkin-shaped (adjective)
    1. having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter; being flattened at the poles
  • wild pumpkin (noun)
    1. perennial vine of dry parts of central and southwestern United States and Mexico having small hard mottled green inedible fruit
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