Cocozelle (Noun)
Meaning 1
Squash resembling zucchini.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- Cocozelle squash can be cooked and served as a side dish similar to zucchini.
- She harvested the cocozelle squash from her garden to use in tonight's recipe.
- This cocozelle has an interesting combination of stripes and light green skin.
- Sauté the cocozelle squash in a little olive oil to enhance its natural flavor.
- She substituted cocozelle squash for the traditional zucchini in her famous bread recipe.
Meaning 2
Squash plant having dark green fruit with skin mottled with light green or yellow.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The gardener carefully transplanted the cocozelle seedling into the garden bed for optimal sunlight and growth.
- Cocozelle squash was an Italian heirloom variety that had been cherished for its distinct mottled colors and delicious taste.
- Our summer garden featured a variety of squash, including the cocozelle, which quickly became a family favorite.
- The cocozelle squash plant spread rapidly, covering a large portion of the garden floor with its slender vines and dark green mottled fruit.
- At the farmer's market, we purchased a beautiful cocozelle squash to feature in our vegetable arrangement and add color to the kitchen table.