courgette
A courgette.
Meaning
Noun
- A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
- The edible fruit of this marrow/squash.
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Origin
- Borrowed from French courgette, diminutive of courge. Ultimately related to zucchini through the original Latin cucurbita.
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