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Winter Squash

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months

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any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall

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synonym
winter squash plant
plural
Winter Squashes
possessive
Winter Squash's
pluralpossessive
Winter Squashes'