courgette

English

/kʊɹˈʒɛt/, /kʊəˈʒɛt/

noun
Definitions
  • (British) A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.
  • (countable) The edible fruit of this marrow/squash.

Etymology

Borrowed from French courgette.

Origin

French

courgette

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