butternut squash
noun/ˌbʌtənʌt ˈskwɒʃ/
/ˌbʌtərnʌt ˈskwɑːʃ/
[countable, uncountable]- a long vegetable that grows on the ground, has a hard yellow skin and is orange inside and fatter at one end than the other
- butternut squash soup
- Peel the butternut squash and cut the flesh into chunks.
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