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cucumber

[ kyoo-kuhm-ber ]

noun

  1. a creeping plant, Cucumis sativus, of the gourd family, occurring in many cultivated forms.
  2. the edible, fleshy fruit of this plant, of a cylindrical shape with rounded ends and having a green, warty skin.
  3. any of various allied or similar plants.
  4. the fruit of any such plant.


cucumber

/ 藞办箩耻藧藢办蕦尘产蓹 /

noun

  1. a creeping cucurbitaceous plant, Cucumis sativus, cultivated in many forms for its edible fruit Compare squirting cucumber
  2. the cylindrical fruit of this plant, which has hard thin green rind and white crisp flesh
  3. any of various similar or related plants or their fruits
  4. cool as a cucumber
    very calm; self-possessed
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cucumber1

1350鈥1400; Middle English cucumbre < Anglo-French, Old French co ( u ) combre < Latin cucumer-, stem of cucumis; replacing Middle English, Old English cucumer < Latin, as above
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of cucumber1

C14: from Latin cucumis, of unknown origin
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Idioms and Phrases

see cool as a cucumber .
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Example Sentences

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This stylish wine bar perfectly pairs a fried chicken sandwich鈥攖opped with cabbage, cucumber, and buttermilk dressing鈥攚ith a local Aussie vintage.

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Swirls of coconut, tamarind, chamoy and cucumber are dusted with lime chili flakes, creating a deeply complex candy experience.

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Pairing it with bright, punchy ingredients like grassy, celery-flavored vinegar; smooth walnut oil; sweet, chewy golden raisins; and clean, crisp cucumber creates an exploration of flavors, textures, consistencies and temperatures.

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Most U.S. produce imports come from Mexico and Canada, including avocados, cucumbers and mushrooms.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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