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Definition of gourd noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

gourd

noun
 
/ɡʊəd/,
 
/ɡɔːd/
 
/ɡʊrd/,
 
/ɡɔːrd/
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  1. a type of large fruit with hard skin and a soft inner part. Gourds are often dried and used as containers. see also calabash
    Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French gourde, based on Latin cucurbita.
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