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Eggplant Definition & Meaning

eggplant
noun
  1. egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
  2. hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

"Eggplant" in song lyrics

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  • "how to cook eggplant"
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  • "grilling eggplant"
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  • "japenese eggplant"
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Frequently asked questions

What does eggplant mean?
egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
What part of speech is eggplant?
Eggplant is a noun.
How many definitions does eggplant have?
Eggplant has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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