gourd

gourd has 7 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 5.

Definitions

• 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.
• n.. A false die. See Gord.
• n.. Alt. of Gourde
• n.. bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
• n.. any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
• n.. any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds