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marrow squash
noun
- any of several squashes having a smooth surface, an oblong shape, and a hard rind.
marrow squash
noun
- any of several oblong squashes that have a hard smooth rind, esp the vegetable marrow
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Word History and Origins
Origin of marrow squash1
An Americanism dating back to 1860–65
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Example Sentences
Cut a marrow squash in slices, remove the seeds and stringy portions, pare and lay in a steamer.
From Project Gutenberg
And there'll be cabbage and pumpkins and marrow-squash and Lima beans, and lots of corn for the chickens.
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