What does cucurbit mean?
Definitions for cucurbit
kyuˈkɜr bɪtcu·cur·bit
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Princeton's WordNet
cucurbitnoun
any plant of the family Cucurbitaceae
Wiktionary
cucurbitnoun
Any member of the Cucurbita genus of gourds.
cucurbitnoun
A receptacle, originally gourd-shaped and used for liquids or chemicals; a bottle or other container.
Etymology: From French cucurbite, from cucurbita.
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cucurbit
A cucurbit is a plant belonging to the gourd family, Cucurbitaceae, which includes species like pumpkins, cucumbers, squash, and melons. The term can also refer to the fruits produced by these plants.
Webster Dictionary
Cucurbitnoun
alt. of Cucurbite
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cucurbit
kū′kur-bit, n. a chemical vessel used in distillation, originally shaped like a gourd.—adjs. Cucur′bital, Cucurbitā′ceous, pertaining to the Cucurbitaceæ, mostly herbaceous climbers, as the gourd, melon, &c.; Cucur′bitive, like a gourd-seed. [Fr. cucurbite—L. cucurbita, a gourd.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cucurbit in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cucurbit in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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