cushaw

English

Etymology

Speculation that the term derives from a Native American language is unsubstantiated.[1]

Noun

cushaw (plural cushaws)

  1. Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash.

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References

  1. ^ cushaw”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.