zucchini
Noun
Meaning
(Australia, Canada, US) A courgette; a variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo, which bears edible fruit.
(Australia, Canada, US) The edible fruit of this variety of squash.
zucchini
plural of zucchino
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Examples
After doing this rather tedious chore a few times, you’ll have some fertilized zucchini blossoms and a new appreciation for bees.
Add peas to macaroni and cheese, add shredded carrots to spaghetti bolognaise sauce, or stir colourful beetroot and zucchini noodles into a regular spaghetti pasta.
Early summer brings zucchini, outdoor lettuces, spring carrots and beets, among other crops.
Add the zucchini, yellow squash, red pepper and garlic; stir-fry for 12-15 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender.
A long menu of specialties ranges from the expected (lamb kebabs) to the surprising, such as manti (ravioli-like dumplings) and fried zucchini pancake.
Add the zucchini and cook a few minutes more, add the greens and continue cooking a little longer.