AUBERGINES | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Aubergine

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

late 18th century: from French, from Catalan alberginia, from Arabic al-bāḏinjān (based on Persian bādingān, from Sanskrit vātiṃgaṇa)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈəʊbəʒiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the purple egg-shaped fruit of a tropical Old World plant, which is eaten as a vegetable.

Short Definition:

purple egg-shaped fruit of tropical Old World plant

Examples:
  • a puree of aubergine
Definition:

the large plant of the nightshade family which bears aubergines.

Short Definition:

large plant of nightshade family which bears aubergines

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