Meaning of cucumis | Babel Free
[ˈkʊ.kʊ.mɪs]Definitions
- cucumber, melon: any variety of the species Cucumis melo (true melons)
- Cucumis melo var. flexuosus: the preferred type in Roman Italy, today known as the Armenian cucumber, snake melon or vegetable melon
- dative/ablative plural of cucuma (“kettle”)
- any other variety of Cucumis melo
- Citrullus lanatus: watermelon
- Ecballium elaterium: squirting cucumber (usually with an epithet like anguīnus or errāticus)
- sea cucumber
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Cucumis sativus: garden cucumber Medieval-Latin, New-Latin, declension-3, masculine
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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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