calabash

«calabash» in Mova's school dictionary: A large gourd with a hard shell, or a bowl or flask made… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (calabash, calabashes)

meaning for a pupil

A large gourd with a hard shell, or a bowl or flask made from one. tree →

sense in the lessons

in African tales, a magic or everyday vessel that holds food, drink or a surprising person; the word is used as a container

examples

• The calabash held water for the journey. tree →
• She poured soup from the calabash. tree →
• The calabash grew bigger every day. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «calabash» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.