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cucumber

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/pɨˈpinu/pe·pi·no

Definition

1

A plant of the gourd family (Cucumis sativus) and its edible fruit, elongated in shape, with green skin and watery flesh.

Usage examples

“The salad has sliced cucumber.”
“He planted cucumbers in his vegetable garden.”

Common combinations

cucumber saladpickled cucumbercucumber skin