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Gurke — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cucumber noun A long green vegetable with crisp white flesh, grown on a vine.
  • lemon noun A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.

Senses

Gurke is used for these senses in English:

  • cucumber (vegetable) The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.
  • lemon (slang) A defective or inadequate item or individual.

cucumber — full definition

  1. noun A long green vegetable with crisp white flesh, grown on a vine.
  2. noun Someone who stays calm and unruffled under pressure.

lemon — full definition

  1. noun A yellow, oval citrus fruit with sour juice.
  2. noun Informal: a faulty or disappointing product, especially a car.
  3. adj Flavored or scented like lemon, or pale yellow in color.

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