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单词 gourd
释义 gourd
 —gourdlike,  adj.  
 /gawrd, gohrd, goord/,  n.  
  1. the hard-shelled fruit of any of various plants, esp. those of Lagenaria siceraria (white-flowered gourd or bottle gourd), whose dried shell is used for bowls and other utensils, and Cucurbita pepo (yellow-flowered gourd), used ornamentally. Cf. gourd family.
  2. a plant bearing such a fruit.
  3. a dried and excavated gourd shell used as a bottle, dipper, flask, etc.
  4. a gourd-shaped, small-necked bottle or flask.
  5. out of or off one's gourd, Slang. out of one's mind; crazy.
 [1275-1325; ME gourd(e), courde < AF (OF cöorde) < L cucurbita]
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