butternut : Idioms & Phrases


butternut squash

  • noun plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
    Cucurbita maxima.
  • noun buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh
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butternut tree

  • noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
    Juglans cinerea; butternut; white walnut.
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