zucchini

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Pronunciation

• enPR: zo͞okē'nē, IPA: /zuːˈkiːniː/

Noun

zucchini (plural zucchinis)

1. (Australian, Canadian, New Zealand, US) A courgette; a variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo, which bears edible fruit.
2. (Australian, Canadian, New Zealand, US) The edible fruit of this variety of squash.

Synonyms

• courgette (UK, Ireland, NZ), zuke (US)

Related terms

• zucchetto

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