gourd
Kelime Anlamı :
1. sukabağı.
2. sukabağı testisi.
3. Cucurbita luffa.
4. Trichosanthes angu.
5. bunların kabuğundan yapılan kap veya maşrapa.
6. Cucurbita pepo.
7. Citrullus colocynthis dish cloth gourd lif.
8. (sukabağından yapılmış) su kabı.
9. snake gourd yılan kabağı.
10. kabak.
Tanımlar :
1.
any of several trailing or climbing plants related to the pumpkin, squash, and cucumber and bearing fruits with a hard rind.
2. the fruit of such a plant, often of irregular and unusual shape.
3. the dried and hollowed-out shell of one of these fruits, often used as a drinking utensil.
4. off slang very foolish; crazy.
2. the fruit of such a plant, often of irregular and unusual shape.
3. the dried and hollowed-out shell of one of these fruits, often used as a drinking utensil.
4. off slang very foolish; crazy.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1.
any of the climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes watermelon, pumpkins and cucumbers.
2. A fruit from a plant that is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family.
3. the dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
4. head.
2. A fruit from a plant that is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family.
3. the dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
4. head.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1.
A fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon, pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceæ; 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. A dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd; hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle.
3. A false die. see gord.
4. A silver dollar; -- so called in cuba, haiti, etc.
2. A dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd; hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle.
3. A false die. see gord.
4. A silver dollar; -- so called in cuba, haiti, etc.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1.
formerly, the fruit of one of the usually cultivated species of various cucurbitaceous genera, including what are now distinguished as meions, pumpkins, squashes, etc., as well as gourds in the present sense; the plant producing such fruit, now, in a restricted sense, the fruit of lagenaria vulgaris; the plant itself, in its several varieties.
2. A dried and excavated gourd-shell prepared for use as a bottle or dipper, or in other ways.
3. A gourd-shaped vessel; hence, any vessel with a small neck for holding liquids; a roughly shaped bottle, especially a flask carried by travelers or pilgrims.
4. plural [A particular use of gourd, with ref. to their hollowness.] A kind of false dice, having a concealed cavity which affects the balance. see fullam, 1.
5. same as calabazilla.
6. the bigroot of oregon, Micrampelis Oregona.
2. A dried and excavated gourd-shell prepared for use as a bottle or dipper, or in other ways.
3. A gourd-shaped vessel; hence, any vessel with a small neck for holding liquids; a roughly shaped bottle, especially a flask carried by travelers or pilgrims.
4. plural [A particular use of gourd, with ref. to their hollowness.] A kind of false dice, having a concealed cavity which affects the balance. see fullam, 1.
5. same as calabazilla.
6. the bigroot of oregon, Micrampelis Oregona.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia