Definitions from Wiktionary (calabash)
▸ noun: A tree (known as the calabash tree; Crescentia cujete) native to Central and South America, the West Indies, and southern Florida, bearing large, round fruit used to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this tree.
▸ noun: The bottle gourd (calabash vine, Lagenaria siceraria), believed to have originated in Africa, which is grown for its fruit that are used as a vegetable and to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this plant.
▸ noun: A container made from the mature, dried shell of the fruit of one of the above plants; also, a similarly shaped container made from some other material.
▸ noun: A calabash and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
▸ noun: (music) A musical instrument, most commonly a drum or rattle, made from a calabash fruit.
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▸ noun: A tree (known as the calabash tree; Crescentia cujete) native to Central and South America, the West Indies, and southern Florida, bearing large, round fruit used to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this tree.
▸ noun: The bottle gourd (calabash vine, Lagenaria siceraria), believed to have originated in Africa, which is grown for its fruit that are used as a vegetable and to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this plant.
▸ noun: A container made from the mature, dried shell of the fruit of one of the above plants; also, a similarly shaped container made from some other material.
▸ noun: A calabash and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
▸ noun: (music) A musical instrument, most commonly a drum or rattle, made from a calabash fruit.
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bottle gourd,
calabash tree,
gourd,
Crescentia cujete,
lagenaria siceraria,
calibash,
calabash vine,
calabash nutmeg,
calabur tree,
higuero,
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