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Noun

winter squash ‎(plural winter squashes)

1. Any of numerous cultivars of four species of summer-growing vegetable of the genus Cucurbita
   1. Cucurbita maxima
   2. Cucurbita argyrosperma
   3. Cucurbita moschata
   4. Cucurbita pepo

Hyponyms

• (Cucurbita maxima): 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; rouge vif d'Estampes, rouge vif d'Etamps; turban squash, giraumon
• (Cucurbita argyrosperma): cushaw squash, cushaw, winter crookneck squash
• (Cucurbita moschata): butternut squash; Long Island cheese squash; fairytale pumpkin squash, musquee de Provence; Kent pumpkin; Jap pumpkin
• (Cucurbita pepo): 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; marina di Chioggia; Queensland blue pumpkin; sugar loaf squash

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