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  1. Pertaining to the gourd family, including cucumbers, pumpkins etc.
    • 1973, Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow:
    • :On he goes, gabbing, gabbing, recipes for preparing beets in a hundred tasty ways, or such improbabilities as Ernest Pudding"s Gourd Surprise
Etymology: From (term, cucurbita, , gourd).

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