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vegetable marrow
noun
- any of various summer squashes, as the cocozelle and zucchini.
vegetable marrow
noun
- a cucurbitaceous plant, Cucurbita pepo, probably native to America but widely cultivated for its oblong green striped fruit, which is eaten as a vegetable
- Also calledUSmarrow squash the fruit of this plant
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Word History and Origins
Origin of vegetable marrow1
First recorded in 1810–20
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