summer squash
noun
: any of various squashes that are cultivars of a variety (Cucurbita pepo var. melopepo) and are used as a vegetable while immature and before hardening of the seeds and rind
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Wondering what to do with that bumper crop of summer squash?
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Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
Seeds to start now Summer veggies including tomatoes, basil, summer squash, jalapeños, eggplant and more.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
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Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 16 Feb. 2024
Seeds to start now Summer veggies including tomatoes, basil, summer squash, jalapeños, eggplant and more.
—Nan Sterman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2024
See all Example Sentences for summer squash
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“Summer squash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/summer%20squash. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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