NOUN
- large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
- any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
How To Use vegetable marrow In A Sentence
- This was Gerard's account of the Cucumber, while of the Cucumber Pompion, which was evidently our Vegetable Marrow, and of which he has described and figured the variety which we now call the Custard Marrow, he says, "it maketh a man apt and ready to fall into the disease called the colericke passion, and of some the felonie. The plant-lore & garden-craft of Shakespeare
- O Rupert, my silly little juggins, you're as dense as a vegetable marrow. Tell England A Study in a Generation
- Perhaps I had better tell you once and for all that I refused to go into the turnip and vegetable marrow business.
- Besides the lovely little ornamental garden, the manor had a small herb garden and an immense kitchen garden or kailyard that supplied turnips, cabbages, and vegetable marrows. Sick Cycle Carousel