cucumber

//ˈkjuːkʌmbər//
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Noun

cucumberSingular
cucumbersPlural
1

A long, green-skinned vegetable with watery flesh, typically eaten raw in salads or pickled.

I added sliced cucumber to the salad.

2

The climbing plant of the gourd family that produces cucumbers.

The cucumber plant is climbing up the trellis in my garden.