Meaning calabash
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calabash


1590s, "dried, hollowed gourd used as a drinking cup," from Spanish calabaza, possibly from Arabic qar'a yabisa "dry gourd," from Persian kharabuz, used of various large melon [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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calabash


An evergreen that produces large round gourds. This green fruit is not edible but it is mainly used to make bags, cups, bowls, etc…
Source: releasedriddim.com (offline)

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calabash


A variety of passion fruit native to Central America and the Caribbean. Shaped similar to an apple with a thin yellow-brown skin. In Southern cooking the term applies to breaded or battered fried fish [..]
Source: theodora.com

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calabash


(n) round gourd of the calabash tree(n) tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds(n) Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits(n) bottle made from th [..]
Source: beedictionary.com

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calabash


dried hollow shell of a gourd, used as a rattle.
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calabash


the dried, hollow shell of a gourd
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