marrow squash
noun
any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.
QUIZZES
CAN YOU FEEL THE WEAL WITH THIS WORD OF THE DAY QUIZ?
Did you collect all of last week’s words, but eftsoons forget what they mean? Don’t worry, we’re here to jog your memory. See how many words from the week of May 18 to 24 you can get right!
Question 1 of 7
weal
Origin of marrow squash
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
Words nearby marrow squash
marriner, marron, marrons glacés, marrow, marrow fat, marrow squash, marrowbone, marrowbones, marrowfat, marruecos, marry
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020
Example sentences from the Web for marrow squash
And there'll be cabbage and pumpkins and marrow-squash and Lima beans, and lots of corn for the chickens.
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe|Amanda Minnie Douglas
British Dictionary definitions for marrow squash
marrow squash
noun
US and Canadian any of several oblong squashes that have a hard smooth rind, esp the vegetable marrow
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition
© William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012