Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zoo-kee-nee]
- /zuˈki ni/
- /zʊˈkiː.ni/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [zoo-kee-nee]
- /zuˈki ni/
Definitions of zucchini word
- noun plural zucchini a variety of summer squash that is shaped like a cucumber and that has a smooth, dark-green skin. 1
- noun plural zucchini the plant bearing this fruit. 1
- noun zucchini A green variety of smooth-skinned summer squash. 1
- noun zucchini green vegetable 1
- variable noun zucchini Zucchini are long thin vegetables with a dark green skin. 0
- noun zucchini a small variety of vegetable marrow, cooked and eaten as a vegetable 0
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Origin of zucchini
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
1925-30, Americanism; < Italian, plural of zucchino, equivalent to zucc(a) gourd (see zucchetto) + -ino diminutive suffix
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Parts of speech for Zucchini
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
zucchini popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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See also
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