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gourd

[ gawrd, gohrd, goord ]

noun

  1. the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, especially those of Lagenaria siceraria white-flowered gourd, or bottle gourd, whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo yellow-flowered gourd, used ornamentally. Compare gourd family.
  2. a plant bearing such a fruit.
  3. a dried and excavated gourd shell used as a bottle, dipper, flask, etc.
  4. a gourd-shaped, small-necked bottle or flask.


gourd

/ 伞蕣蓹诲 /

noun

  1. the fruit of any of various cucurbitaceous or similar plants, esp the bottle gourd and some squashes, whose dried shells are used for ornament, drinking cups, etc
  2. any plant that bears this fruit See also sour gourd dishcloth gourd calabash
  3. a bottle or flask made from the dried shell of the bottle gourd
  4. a small bottle shaped like a gourd
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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Derived Forms

  • 藞驳辞耻谤诲藢濒颈办别, adjective
  • 藞驳辞耻谤诲-藢蝉丑补辫别诲, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 驳辞耻谤诲顎僱颈办别顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of gourd1

First recorded in 1275鈥1325; Middle English gourd(e), courde, from Anglo-French ( Old French 肠枚辞谤诲别 ), from Latin cucurbita
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of gourd1

C14: from Old French gourde, ultimately from Latin cucurbita
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Idioms and Phrases

Idioms
  1. out of / off one's gourd, Slang. out of one's mind; crazy.
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The dining table, which is the star of the holiday, can be decorated with an eye-catching centerpiece that contains candles, greenery, pumpkins and gourds.

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It鈥檚 turtlenecks and quality sweaters, buying decorative gourds for an evening dinner party and coupling up for cuffing season, if not longer term.

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A beaver鈥檚 tail creates a rhythm on the deck and an opossum has a bass fashioned out of a gourd.

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She was greener than a gourd, but she only swallowed hard.

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The bottle gourd, known scientifically as Lagenaria siceraria, is a plant deeply intertwined with human civilization.

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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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