Definition of PUMPKIN. Meaning of PUMPKIN. Synonyms of PUMPKIN

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Definition of PUMPKIN

Pumpkin
Pumpkin Pump"kin, n. [For older pompion, pompon, OF. pompon, L. pepo, peponis, Gr. ?, properly, cooked by the sun, ripe, mellow; -- so called because not eaten till ripe. Cf. Cook, n.] (Bot.) A well-known trailing plant (Cucurbita pepo) and its fruit, -- used for cooking and for feeding stock; a pompion. Pumpkin seed. (a) The flattish oval seed of the pumpkin. (b) (Zo["o]l.) The common pondfish.

Meaning of PUMPKIN from wikipedia

- A pumpkin is a cultivated winter squash in the genus Cucurbita. The term is most commonly applied to round, orange-colored squash varieties, but does...
- A pumpkin seed, also known as a pepita (from the Mexican Spanish: pepita de calabaza, 'little seed of squash'), is the edible seed of a pumpkin or certain...
- The Smashing Pumpkins (also simply known as Smashing Pumpkins) is an American alternative rock band from Chicago. Formed in 1988 by frontman and guitarist...
- Pumpkin pie is a dessert pie with a ****ed, pumpkin-based custard filling. The pumpkin and pumpkin pie are both a symbol of harvest time, and pumpkin...
- Pumpkin pie ****e, also known as pumpkin ****e, is an American ****e mix, originally developed for flavoring the filling of a pumpkin pie. It does not...
- Look up pumpkin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pumpkin is a large orange squash fruit (vegetable) of the genus Cucurbita. Pumpkin may also refer to:...
- Alabama Pumpkin Center, California Pumpkin Center, Orange County, Indiana Pumpkin Center, Washington County, Indiana Pumpkin Center, Kentucky Pumpkin Center...
- The Great Pumpkin is an unseen character in the comic strip Peanuts by Charles M. Schulz. According to Linus van Pelt, the Great Pumpkin is a legendary...
- A pumpkin festival is a type of annual festival celebrating the autumn harvest of pumpkins. They are typically celebrated around October in the Northern...
- Pumpkin bread is a type of moist quick bread made with pumpkin. The pumpkin can be cooked and softened before being used or simply baked with the bread;...