gourd
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Anglo-Norman gurde, gourde, from Latin cucurbita.
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
gourd (plural gourds)
- Any of the climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae, which includes watermelon, pumpkins and cucumbers.
- A fruit from a plant that is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family.
- The dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
- (slang) Head.
- I got so stoned last night. I was out of my gourd.
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Translations [edit]
Any of the climbing or trailing plants from the family Cucurbitaceae
A fruit from a plant that is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family
The dried and hardened shell of a gourd fruit
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Latin gurdus.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ɡuʁ/
Adjective [edit]
gourd m (feminine gourde, masculine plural gourds, feminine plural gourdes)
Jèrriais [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin gurdus.
Adjective [edit]
gourd m (feminine gourde, masculine plural gourds, feminine plural gourdes)