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Vocabulary Entry
pumpkin
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A large, round fruit with a thick orange skin and a hollow interior, often associated with autumn and Halloween.
Example Sentences
"She carved a pumpkin for Halloween."
"Pumpkin pie is a popular dessert during Thanksgiving."
"In the fall, many people visit pumpkin patches."
V
verb
To harvest or gather pumpkins.
Example Sentences
"They pumpkin every October at the local farm."
"The children will pumpkin for the festival this weekend."
"Farmers pumpkin their fields before the first frost."