cushaw
English
editEtymology
editSpeculation that the term derives from a Native American language is unsubstantiated.[1]
Noun
editcushaw (plural cushaws)
- Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash.
Synonyms
edit- (Cucurbita argyrosperma): Japanese pie pumpkin, pipian, cushaw pumpkin, cushaw squash, winter crookneck squash
Translations
editCucurbita argyrosperma, the winter squash
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References
edit- ^ “cushaw”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.