Courgette

/kʊərˈʒɛt/

/kɔˈʒɛt/

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Definitions of courgette

noun
marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small

synonyms: zucchini

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type of:
marrow, marrow squash, vegetable marrow
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
noun
small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green

synonyms: zucchini

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type of:
summer squash
any of various fruits of the gourd family that mature during the summer; eaten while immature and before seeds and rind harden

Pronunciation

/kʊərˈʒɛt/

/kɔˈʒɛt/

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