Definition of winter squash Winter squash

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What does winter squash mean?

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Noun

winter squash - any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall
  winter squash plant
  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
  winter squash any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
  acorn squash small dark green or yellow ribbed squash with yellow to orange flesh
  cucurbita maxima, hubbard squash large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind
  cucurbita maxima turbaniformis, turban squash large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end
  butternut squash, cucurbita maxima buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh
  cucurbita moschata, winter crookneck, winter crookneck squash any of various plants bearing squash having hard rinds and elongated recurved necks
winter squash - any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
  squash a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
  winter squash plant, winter squash any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months
  acorn squash small dark green or yellow ribbed squash with yellow to orange flesh
  butternut squash buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh
  hubbard squash large football-shaped winter squash with a warty grey-green rind
  turban squash large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end
  cushaw globose or ovoid squash with striped grey and green warty rind
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  • winter squash (Noun)
    Any of numerous cultivars of four species of summer growing vegetable of the genus Cucurbita.

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