Noun
- 1. pumpkin, pumpkin vine, autumn pumpkin, Cucurbita pepo, squash, squash vine
- usage: a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
- 2. pumpkin, vegetable, veggie, veg
- usage: usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
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