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squash
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squash
v.
crush; suppress, quell; be crushed; press, squeeze (as into a small space); make a liquid splashing sound
n.
act of crushing or squeezing; something that is easily crushed; racket sport for 2 or 4 players; vine-like plant bearing edible fruit; gourd-shaped fruit that is eaten as a vegetable; concentrated drink (British)
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Squash
Squash may refer to:
Art, entertainment, and media
- Squash (film), an Academy Award-nominated short film about a squash game
- Squash, a plant in the game Plants vs. Zombies, which squashes zombies
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squash
Noun
1. any of numerous annual tendril-bearing trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
(synonym) squash vine
(hypernym) vine
(hyponym) pumpkin, pumpkin vine, autumn pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo
(member-holonym) Cucurbita, genus Cucurbita
2. edible fruit of a squash plant; eaten as a vegetable
(hypernym) vegetable, veggie
(hyponym) summer squash
(part-holonym) squash vine
3. a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
(synonym) squash racquets, squash rackets
(hypernym) court game
(class) cut, undercut
Verb
1. to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon"
(synonym) crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
(hypernym) press
(hyponym) wring
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Squash (das)
n.
squash, sport played by two people in a walled-in room with a soft rubber ball and racquets
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squash
nm.
squash, racket sport for 2 or 4 players
