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Cucumber Definition & Meaning

cucumber
noun
  1. a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
  2. cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

"Cucumber" in song lyrics

See how cucumber is used in real songs:

  • "And her lips hot enough to suck the skin off a cucumber!"
    Hi-C f/ James DeBarge — So Good
  • "Break down the lumber and shake my cucumber"
    Mickey Avalon — Waiting to Die
  • "Got a new number chicks all over my cucumber"
    Shaquille O'Neal f/ Loon (Harlem World) — Heat it Up

Usage tips for "cucumber"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cucumber" 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 cucumber to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cucumber mean?
a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons
What part of speech is cucumber?
Cucumber is a noun.
How many definitions does cucumber have?
Cucumber has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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