cucumber

[US]/ˈkjuːkʌmbə(r)/
[UK]/ˈkjuːkʌmbər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a long green-skinned fruit with watery flesh and seeds, typically eaten raw in salads.

Phrases & Collocations

sea cucumber

cucumber extract

cucumber mosaic virus

Example Sentences

It's as cool as a cucumber outdoors.

He is as cool as a cucumber upon every act of atrocity.

She steeped the cucumbers in brine.

Cucumber makes me belch.

staff were hoodwinked into thinking the cucumber was a sawn-off shotgun.

Ingredients: alkyl indican, cucumber extract, VC, etc.

The cucumbers which did not return g reen in the experiment were made into sauced or sour and sweet cucumber.

He kept as cool as a cucumber as the newspaper reporters shouted questions at him at once.

Moreover,the rapid measurement of carbaryl residues in cucumbers is implemented with a steadystate fluorescent spectrograph and the new system respectively.

Variation of culturable microbial population structure and essential soil enzyme activities were investigated with continuous cucumber cropping.

1. The larva of a pyralid moth (Diaphania nitidalis) of the southern Atlantic and Gulf states of the United States, that feeds destructively on cucumbers, squash, pumpkins, and other gourds.

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