squash
squash /ˈskwɑːʃ/
noun
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A game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
(
squash
, squash rackets
, squash racquets
)
a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
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Edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable
(
squash
)
edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable
For dinner, she roasted a squash, enhancing its natural sweetness.
For dinner, she roasted a squash, enhancing its natural sweetness.
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Any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
(
squash
, squash vine
)
any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
verb
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()
To compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
(
squelch
, mash
, squash
, crush
, squeeze
)
to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
Crush an aluminum can
crush an aluminum can
Squeeze a lemon
squeeze a lemon