lagenian

/lædʒəˈniən/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of Lagenaria, a genus of gourds and calabashes.

“The lagenian fruit has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.”

2. noun

a person or thing associated with the genus Lagenaria.

“The lagenian vendor sold exotic fruits at the market.”

3. noun

a gourd or calabash, especially one of the genus Lagenaria.

“The lagenian gourds were used to create decorative lanterns.”

Synonyms

  • calabash
  • gourd

Antonyms

  • non-calabash
  • non-gourd