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zucchini

noun

  1. edible summer squash, typically green in colour
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Pronunciation: /zuːˈkiː.ni/

noun

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian zucchini, plural of zucchino, diminutive of zucca (“squash”). Ultimately related to courgette through the original Latin cucurbita. Compare Sicilian cucuzza.

  1. plural of zucchino
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