Squash Definition & Meaning
squash
- noun
- any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
- edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable
- a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
- verb
- to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
"Squash" in song lyrics
See how squash is used in real songs:
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"You're heading down the Bowls Club, have another orange squash"
Lily Allen — Nan You're a Window Shopper * -
"Who can file for most of the squash"
Big Tymers f/ Larell, Lil Wayne — Drivin 'Em -
"Man's life shall squash"
Bizzy Bone — Way 2 Strong
Words that rhyme with squash
Usage tips for "squash"
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- What does squash mean?
- any of numerous annual trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
- What part of speech is squash?
- Squash is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does squash have?
- Squash has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).