Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun turban_squash

2 senses of turban squash

Sense 1
turban squash, Cucurbita maxima turbaniformis -- (squash plants bearing hard-shelled fruit shaped somewhat like a turban with a rounded central portion protruding from the end opposite the stem)
       => winter squash, winter squash plant -- (any of various plants of the species Cucurbita maxima and Cucurbita moschata producing squashes that have hard rinds and mature in the fall)

Sense 2
turban squash -- (large squash shaped somewhat like a turban usually with a rounded central portion protruding from the blossom end)
       => winter squash -- (any of various fruits of the gourd family with thick rinds and edible yellow to orange flesh that mature in the fall and can be stored for several months)