cranberry gourd

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noun

a South American vine, Abobra tenuifolia, of the gourd family, having deeply lobed, ovate leaves and bearing a berrylike scarlet fruit.

the fruit itself.

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How to use cranberry gourd in a sentence

Preheat the oven to 450°F. Soak the cranberries in ¾ cup cranberry juice for 15 minutes.
Make Carla Hall’s Roasted Pork Loin With Cranberries|Carla Hall|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Once hot, add the shallots, apples, cranberries, and remaining cranberry juice to the pan.
Make Carla Hall’s Roasted Pork Loin With Cranberries|Carla Hall|December 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And thank you, USDA Cranberry Market Loss Assistance Program, for the cranberry sauce.
Up to a Point: Thanks to the Biggest Turkey, Uncle Sam|P. J. O’Rourke|November 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Teammates would get calls from Ellis out of his gourd at 3:30 a.m. on nights before games.
‘No No,’ a Documentary on MLB Pitcher Dock Ellis, Who Pitched a No-Hitter While Tripping on Acid|Marlow Stern|February 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Imagine President Obama passing the cranberry sauce, and a word of thanks, to Speaker of the House John Boehner.
A U.S. Thanksgiving—Family Style: Fractious but Friendly|Joshua DuBois|November 24, 2013|DAILY BEAST
One is simply composed of a crooked stick, a small hollow gourd, and a single string of brass wire.
Journal of a Voyage to Brazil|Maria Graham
See Fig. 85, a copy of a broken sepulchral slab, in which the prophets booth is reduced to a single branch of a gourd.
The Catacombs of Rome|William Henry Withrow
With that he took a big gourd from the corner and painted a face on it with a piece of charcoal found in the fireplace.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter
Through the opening he slowly pushed the gourd, topped by the hat and having long hair hanging down the sides.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter
I have a clear picture of the warrior holding the 247 end of the cord calling for some one to bring a gourd of water.
A Virginia Scout|Hugh Pendexter