courgette
1 synonym for courgette, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A type of small marrow plant related to squash.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
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Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French courgette, diminutive of courge (“vegetable marrow, marrow squash”). Ultimately related to zucchini through Latin cucurbita.
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