Calabash Definition

calabash
noun
  1. round gourd of the calabash tree
  2. tropical American evergreen that produces large round gourds
  3. Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
  4. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
  5. a pipe for smoking; has a curved stem and a large bowl made from a calabash gourd

"Calabash" in song lyrics

See how calabash is used in real songs:

  • "Off the sour mash cobwebs in my calabash"
    Souls of Mischief f/ Casual, Pep Love — The Interrogation
  • "myrtle beach calabash"
    AOL — AOL
  • "brunswick county nc and calabash"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with calabash

Usage tips for "calabash"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "calabash" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for calabash to find words that pair well.

Look up another word