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gourd in German

gourd in German is Flaschenkürbis, Kalebasse — gourd means a hard-shelled fruit from a climbing or trailing vine in the pumpkin and squash family.

gourd in German

Flaschenkürbis
noun
A hard-shelled fruit from a plant in Lagenaria or Cucurbita.
Kalebasse
noun
A hard-shelled fruit from a plant in Lagenaria or Cucurbita.
Kalebasse
noun
The dried and hardened shell of such fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.

What does "gourd" mean?

  1. noun A hard-shelled fruit from a climbing or trailing vine in the pumpkin and squash family.
    "They decorated the porch with dried gourds for autumn."
  2. noun The dried, hollowed shell of such a fruit, used as a bowl, container, or drinking vessel.
    "The musician tapped out a rhythm on a hollow gourd."

gourd in a sentence

  • They decorated the porch with dried gourds for autumn.
  • The musician tapped out a rhythm on a hollow gourd.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "gourd" in German?

"gourd" in German is Flaschenkürbis, Kalebasse. gourd means: A hard-shelled fruit from a climbing or trailing vine in the pumpkin and squash family.

How do you use "gourd" in a sentence?

Example: "They decorated the porch with dried gourds for autumn." In German, "gourd" is Flaschenkürbis, Kalebasse.

Are there other ways to say "gourd" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "gourd": Flaschenkürbis, Kalebasse.

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