/ English Dictionary

SWEET CALABASH

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("sweet calabash" is a kind of...):

passion fruit (egg-shaped tropical fruit of certain passionflower vines; used for sherbets and confectionery and drinks)

Holonyms ("sweet calabash" is a part of...):

Passiflora maliformis; sweet calabash (West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit)

Sense 2

Meaning:

West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit

Synonyms:

Passiflora maliformis; sweet calabash

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("sweet calabash" is a kind of...):

passionflower; passionflower vine (any of various chiefly tropical American vines some bearing edible fruit)

Meronyms (parts of "sweet calabash"):

sweet calabash (apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies)

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