Definition of
cucumber has definitions from the fields of chemistry,food,botany
1
[ noun ] (botany) a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit

Synonyms

Cucumis_sativus cucumber_vine

Related terms

melon Cucumis

2
[ noun ] (chemistry,food) cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

Synonyms

cuke

Related terms

vegetable gherkin

*

Rhymes with

cumber encumber camber number lumber clamber humber slumber member outnumber amber's somber amber nonmember limber timber timbre ember chamber december remember nov november remember dismember misremember september bedchamber

Phonetic and Homophones

K Y UW1 K AH0 M B ER0

To share this definition click "text" (Facebook, Twitter) or "link" (blog, mail) then paste
text link