calabash
noun (calabash, calabashes)
Everyday
A large gourd with a hard shell, or a bowl or flask made from one. tree →
In the lessons
in African tales, a magic or everyday vessel that holds food, drink or a surprising person; the word is used as a container
Examples
- The calabash held water for the journey. tree →
- She poured soup from the calabash. tree →
- The calabash grew bigger every day. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
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