Gourd
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British pronunciation/ɡˈɔːd/
American pronunciation/ˈɡɔɹd/

Definition & Meaning of "gourd"

Gourd
01

a fruit from the family Cucurbitaceae, characterized by a hard outer shell and a hollow interior

What is a "gourd"?

A gourd is a type of fruit that typically has a hard outer shell and a fleshy interior. It comes in various shapes, sizes, and colors, ranging from small and round to long and cylindrical. Gourds can be edible or non-edible, and they are often used for decorative purposes, such as making crafts or ornamental items. Some common edible gourds include zucchini, pumpkin, and various types of squash, while non-edible gourds may include decorative varieties like birdhouse gourds or ornamental gourds. Gourds are versatile and can be used in both culinary and artistic applications, making them a popular choice for home gardeners and artisans alike.

02

bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd

03

a type of fruit belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, typically with a hard outer shell, often used for containers, utensils, or as ornamental decorations

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Example
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We hollowed out a large gourd and turned it into a birdhouse.
She picked a small gourd from the garden and used it as a decorative vase for fresh flowers on her dining table.
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