NOUN | food | cuke, cucumber | cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable |
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Meaning | cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons. | |
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Synonym | cucumber | |
Part of | cucumber, cucumber vine, Cucumis sativus | A melon vine of the genus Cucumis |
Narrower | gherkin | small prickly cucumber |
Broader | vegetable, veggie, veg | edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant |
Spanish | pepino | |
Catalan | cogombre, cogombrera |
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