Zucchini vs. Courgette

Zucchininoun

A courgette; a variety of squash, Cucurbita pepo, which bears edible fruit.

Zucchininoun

The edible fruit of this variety of squash.

Zucchininoun

marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small

Zucchininoun

small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green

Zucchini

The zucchini ( (listen); plural: zucchini or zucchinis), courgette (; plural: courgettes) or baby marrow (Cucurbita pepo) is a summer squash, a vining herbaceous plant whose fruit are harvested when their immature seeds and epicarp (rind) are still soft and edible. It is closely related, but not identical, to the marrow; its fruit may be called marrow when mature.

Courgettenoun

A particular variety of Cucurbita pepo, a small marrow/squash.

Courgettenoun

The edible fruit of this marrow/squash.

Courgettenoun

a marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small; - called also zucchini.

Courgettenoun

a small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green; - called also zucchini.

Courgettenoun

marrow squash plant whose fruit are eaten when small

Courgettenoun

small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green