winter squash

Meaning

Noun

  • Any of numerous cultivars of four species of summer-growing vegetable of the genus Cucurbita

Related

Narrower meaning words

  • ambercup squash; arikara squash; Atlantic giant; banana squash, pink banana squash; buttercup squash; Georgia candy roaster; Hubbard squash; Jarrahdale pumpkin; kabocha, Japanese pumpkin, kabocha squash; Lakota squash; Mooregold squash; red kuri squash, Hokkaido squash, Japanese squash, uchiki kuri squash, orange Hokkaido squash, baby red Hubbard squash; turban squash
  • cushaw squash, cushaw, winter crookneck squash
  • butternut squash; Long Island cheese squash; fairytale pumpkin squash; Kent pumpkin; Jap pumpkin
  • acorn squash; carnival squash; delicata squash, peanut squash; gem squash; heart of gold squash; spaghetti squash; sweet dumpling squash, dumpling squash; autumn cup squash; gold nugget squash, golden nugget squash; Queensland blue pumpkin; sugar loaf squash

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