squash

/skwˈɒʃ/

/ˈskwɑʃ/

to squash

MAIN VERB

to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition

synonyms : crush

Squash

a game that involves two or more players, hitting a rubber ball against the walls of a closed court by a racket

a group of edible plants that are typically harvested and cooked while still immature

any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits

Examples

1. Squash adds a wonderful texture and sweetness to curries.

2. The squash player killed the ball with a nick.

3. He grew a beautiful yellow squash in his backyard garden and used it to make a delicious food.

4. Have you played her at squash yet?