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Meaning Of Gourd
n.
A fleshy, three-celled, many-seeded fruit, as the melon,
pumpkin, cucumber, etc., of the order Cucurbitaceae; and especially the
bottle gourd (Lagenaria vulgaris) which occurs in a great variety of
forms, and, when the interior part is removed, serves for bottles,
dippers, cups, and other dishes.
n.
A dipper or other vessel made from the shell of a gourd;
hence, a drinking vessel; a bottle.