1. an annual vine (lagenaria siceraria) having white flowers and smooth, large, hard-shelled gourds. also called bottle gourd, white-flowered gourd.
2. A tropical american tree (Crescentia cujete) bearing hard-shelled, gourdlike fruits on the trunk and main branches. also called calabash tree.
3. any of certain similar or related plants.
4. the fruit of any of these plants.
5. A utensil or container made from the dried, hollowed-out shell of any of these fruits.
6. A smoking pipe with a curved stem and a large bowl made from the shell of a gourd.

1. A vine grown for its fruit, which can either be harvested young and used as a vegetable or harvested mature, dried and used as a container, like a gourd.
2. that fruit
3. A utensil traditionally made of the dried shell of a calabash and used as a bottle, dipper, utensil or pipe, etc.

1. the common gourd (plant or fruit).
2. the fruit of the calabash tree.
3. A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd.

1. A fruit of the tree Crescentia Cujete hollowed out, dried, and used as a vessel to contain liquids.
2. A gourd of any kind used in the same way.
3. A popular name of the gourd-plant, lagenaria vulgaris.
4. A name given to the red cap or tarboosh of tunis.
5. the head, with an implication of emptiness.

1. round gourd of the calabash tree
2. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
3. tropical american evergreen that produces large round gourds
4. old world climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
5. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd