butternut : Idioms & Phrases
butternut squash
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noun plant bearing buff-colored squash having somewhat bottle-shaped fruit with fine-textured edible flesh and a smooth thin rind
Cucurbita maxima.
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noun buff-colored squash with a long usually straight neck and sweet orange flesh
WordNet
butternut tree
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noun North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
Juglans cinerea; butternut; white walnut.
