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 Definitions of gourd  [ɔrd, goʊrd, gʊərd]  

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Definition of 'gourd' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) gourd
the hard-shelled fruit of any plant belonging to the gourd family, esp. of the genus Cucurbita, made into bowls, ladles, etc.

2.  gourd
a plant bearing such a fruit.

3.  gourd
a dried and excavated gourd shell used as a bottle, dipper, flask, etc.


Definition of 'gourd' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) gourd, calabash
bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd

2. (noun) gourd
any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds

3. (noun) gourd, gourd vine
any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds


Definition of 'gourd' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) gourd
a fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceae; and especially the bottle gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris) which occurs in a great variety of forms, and, when the interior part is removed, serves for bottles, dippers, cups, and other dishes

2. (noun) gourd
a dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd; hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle

3. (noun) gourd
a false die. See Gord

4. (noun) gourd
alt. of Gourde


Translation of 'gourd' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of large fruit, or the plant on which it grows.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: komkommer, karkoer Arabic flag Arabic: يَقْطين، قَرع Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: кратуна
Brazilian flag Brazilian: cabaça Czech flag Czech: tykev German flag German: der Flaschenkürbis
Danish flag Danish: græskar Greek flag Greek: (νερο)κολοκύθα Spanish flag Spanish: calabaza
Estonian flag Estonian: pudelkõrvits Farsi flag Farsi: هر گیاهی از تیره کدو Finnish flag Finnish: kurkkukasvi
French flag French: gourde Hebrew flag Hebrew: דְלַעַת Hindi flag Hindi: कद्दू के वर्ग की सब्जी
Croatian flag Croatian: sušena tikva Hungarian flag Hungarian: (dísz)tök Indonesian flag Indonesian: labu
Icelandic flag Icelandic: grasker Italian flag Italian: (frutto delle cucurbitace Japanese flag Japanese: ひょうたん
Korean flag Korean: 박과(科) 열매의 총칭 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: moliūgas Latvian flag Latvian: (pudeļveida) ķirbis
Malay flag Malay: labu Dutch flag Dutch: pompoen Norwegian flag Norwegian: gresskar
Polish flag Polish: dynia Persian flag Persian: هر گیاهی از تیره کدو Pashto flag Pashto: اونورو شيانو په حيث كار ځ
Portuguese flag Portuguese: cabaça Romanian flag Romanian: tigvă Russian flag Russian: тыква бутылочная
Slovak flag Slovak: tekvica Slovenian flag Slovenian: buča Serbian flag Serbian: tikva
Swedish flag Swedish: pumpa Thai flag Thai: น้ำเต้า Turkish flag Turkish: su kabağı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 葫蘆 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: гарбуз Urdu flag Urdu: پیٹھا، گھیا، لوکی
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: quả bầu; quả bí Chinese flag Chinese: 葫芦

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