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courgette

/kɜːrˈʒɛt/ noun · British & US
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What does courgette mean?

noun

A long, thin, cylindrical vegetable, often green in colour, commonly used in cooking, especially in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine.

Example

"The chef grated the courgette and added it to the salad."

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