aubergine

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Pronunciation

• (America) IPA: /ˈoʊ.bɚ.ʒin/
• (RP) IPA: /ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn/

Noun

aubergine (plural aubergines)

1. (British) an Asian plant, Solanum melongena, cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit
2. (British) the fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable
3. a dark purple colour; eggplant.

    

Synonyms

• See the list at eggplant.

Translations

• Russian: тёмнофиолетовый

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