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		Definition of crookneck in English: crookneck(also crookneck squash) nounˈkrʊknɛkˈkro͝oknek North American A squash of a club-shaped variety with a curved neck and warty skin.  Example sentencesExamples -  Slice zucchini and crookneck squash lengthwise, brush with olive oil, and roast with sliced onions and red sweet peppers.
 -  Types of summer squash include the zucchini, straightnecks, crooknecks, and scallops.
 -  Like a lot of other squash types, the female flowers of crooknecks are much larger than the male blossoms.
 -  The notoriously prolific zucchini is perhaps the best-known summer squash, but the group also includes chayote, yellow crookneck and straightneck squash, as well as pattypans.
 -  The yellow crooknecks have a delicious strong flavor, which is why they are a favorite for us.
 
    Definition of crookneck in US English: crookneck(also crookneck squash) nounˈkro͝oknek North American A squash of a club-shaped variety with a curved neck and warty skin.  Example sentencesExamples -  Slice zucchini and crookneck squash lengthwise, brush with olive oil, and roast with sliced onions and red sweet peppers.
 -  The yellow crooknecks have a delicious strong flavor, which is why they are a favorite for us.
 -  The notoriously prolific zucchini is perhaps the best-known summer squash, but the group also includes chayote, yellow crookneck and straightneck squash, as well as pattypans.
 -  Types of summer squash include the zucchini, straightnecks, crooknecks, and scallops.
 -  Like a lot of other squash types, the female flowers of crooknecks are much larger than the male blossoms.
 
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