abobrinha — meaning in English

English meaning

• courgette noun A type of small marrow plant related to squash.
• marrow noun The soft, fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells.

Senses

abobrinha is used for these senses in English:

• courgette (British, Ireland, uncountable) A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
• marrow A kind of vegetable similar to a large courgette, zucchini or squash.

courgette — full definition

1. noun A type of small marrow plant related to squash.
2. noun The edible fruit of a type of marrow or squash.

marrow — full definition

1. noun The soft, fatty tissue inside bones that produces blood cells.
2. noun A large, mild-flavoured vegetable related to squash and courgette.
3. noun The essential or most important part of something.

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