citrouille

French

Etymology

Diminutive of Old French citre, from Latin citrus. Compare Italian cetriolo.

Pronunciation

Noun

citrouille f (plural citrouilles)

  1. pumpkin (fruit and plant)
    Synonym: potiron

Adjective

citrouille (invariable)

  1. pumpkin, pumpkin-colored (color/colour)

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