calabash

[US]/ˈkæləbæʃ/
[UK]/ˌkæləˈbæsʰ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.A dried gourd used as a container or musical instrument.; The fruit of the calabash plant, often large and round.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

calabash gourd

calabash tree

calabash music

calabash bowl

calabash drink

calabash flute

calabash craft

calabash art

calabash seed

calabash festival

Example Sentences

he carved a beautiful design on the calabash.

calabash is often used in traditional medicine.

she filled the calabash with water for the ceremony.

in some cultures, the calabash symbolizes fertility.

the artist painted vibrant colors on the calabash.

calabash can be used to make musical instruments.

he used a calabash as a container for his herbs.

they crafted a necklace from calabash seeds.

calabash is popular in folk art and crafts.

she learned to play the calabash flute at a young age.

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