English Explanatory Dictionary

chilacayote

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of species Cucurbita ficifolia of squashes native to and domesticated in the New World, cultivated worldwide in warm climates.

Word forms

chilacayote chilacayotes

Etymology

From Classical Nahuatl; see below.

Synonyms

seven-year melon fig-leaf gourd Asian pumpkin black seed squash Malabar gourd

Related words

chilaca
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