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Vocabulary Entry
gourd
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A gourd is a type of plant that produces a hard-shelled fruit, often used for decoration or to make objects.
Example Sentences
"She decorated her house with colorful gourds for the autumn festival."
"The gourd was hollowed out to create a unique bowl."
"In some cultures, gourds are used as musical instruments."
V
verb
To gourd means to scoop out the inside of a gourd or to make something into a gourd shape.
Example Sentences
"They gourd the vegetables for the Halloween display."
"The artist decided to gourd the plant to create a stunning vase."
"After harvesting, he began to gourd the pumpkins for his art project."