ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Squashlike

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Squashlike is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a squash (the vegetable).

Meaning

Resembling or characteristic of a squash (the vegetable).

Example Sentences

This sweet pepper with tomato- or squashlike fruits is one of the oldest forms of Capsicum still being cultivated today.
Another son delivers small bowls of soupy brown lentils, which are to be poured over the rice. He returns with a green, squashlike vegetable and chutney.
...his official mission concluded, he mopped his brow with a flaming yellow handkerchief which gave an extra jaundice to his already squashlike complexion.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vegetablelike, zucchinilike, gourdlike, vegetably, cucumberlike, pumpkinlike.

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