SQUASH as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) squash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • edible fruit of a squash plant
    • eaten as a vegetable
    Hypernyms(s) squash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  3. Meaning
    • any of numerous annual tendril-bearing trailing plants of the genus Cucurbita grown for their fleshy edible fruits
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) squash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

SQUASH as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • crush an aluminum can
    • squeeze a lemon
    Hypernyms(s) squash is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)