Kürbis — meaning in English

English meaning

• pumpkin noun A large round orange fruit that grows on a vine, often used for cooking or carved for Halloween.
• squash noun A racquet sport played in a walled court with a small rubber ball.

Senses

Kürbis is used for these senses in English:

• pumpkin The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant.
• pumpkin (US) A term of endearment for someone small and cute.
• squash (botany, countable) A plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind.

squash — full definition

1. noun A racquet sport played in a walled court with a small rubber ball.
2. noun A vegetable of the gourd family, such as butternut or acorn squash.
3. noun British: a concentrated fruit drink diluted with water.
4. verb To crush something into a flat or pulpy mass.
5. verb To suppress or put an end to something, such as a rumor or plan.

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