Definition of pumpkins Pumpkins

/pʌˈmpkʌnz/ - [pumpkunz] -

We found 3 definitions of pumpkins from 2 different sources.

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What does pumpkins mean?

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  • pumpkins (Noun)
    Plural of pumpkin.

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: pumpkins

pumpkin - a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
  pumpkin vine, autumn pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo
  squash vine, squash a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
  cucurbita, genus cucurbita type genus of the Cucurbitaceae
  pumpkin usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
pumpkin - usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
  veg, veggie, vegetable edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • pumpkin (n.)
    A well-known trailing plant (Cucurbita pepo) and its fruit, -- used for cooking and for feeding stock; a pompion.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • pumpkin
    A squash fruit of the Cucurbita genus, most commonly orange in colour when ripe and traditionally used during Halloween.
  • pumpkin
    The colour of pumpkin fruit, with hexadecimal code #FF8127.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • pumpkin
    pump′kin, n. a plant of the gourd family and its fruit.—Also Pump′ion. [A corr. of O. Fr. pompon—L. pepō—Gr. pepōn, ripe.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • pumpkin
    Cucurbita pepo, a useful vegetable for sea use.

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  • A pumpkin is a gourd, they are usually orange, but they can also be white. They are shaped like spheres or stretched-out spheres.

    Pumpkins can be eaten, and are often turned into pies. Pumpkins can also be used for decoration, like when they are turned into jack-o-lanterns at Halloween.

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