zucchini
/zuːˈkiːni/Definitions
1. noun
a long, thin, green summer squash with a cylindrical shape and soft, edible flesh
“She added sliced zucchini to the pasta sauce for extra flavor.”
2. noun
a variety of summer squash
“The farmer grew several types of zucchini, including the popular ‘Round Robin’ and ‘Costata’.”
3. verb
to remove the seeds or inner pulp from (a squash or marrow)
“To make the recipe, you’ll need to zucchini the squash and then chop it finely.”