Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hubbard squash

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.15 in modern English

Syllables: hub-bard squash
IPA

33

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A cultivar of Cucurbita maxima, usually having a teardrop shape, and often used as a replacement for pumpkins in cooking.

Etymology

Various theories; see Cucurbita maxima on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Inflected Forms

Hubbard squashes (plural)

Synonyms

cucurbita maxima

Questions

What does hubbard squash mean?: A cultivar of Cucurbita maxima, usually having a teardrop shape, and often used as a replacement for pumpkins in cooking.
Where does hubbard squash come from?: Various theories; see Cucurbita maxima on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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