gourd
noun
Meaning
- nounAny of the trailing or climbing vines producing fruit with a hard rind or shell, from the genera Lagenaria and Cucurbita (in Cucurbitaceae).
- nounA hard-shelled fruit from a plant in Lagenaria or Cucurbita.
- nounThe dried and hardened shell of such fruit, made into a drinking vessel, bowl, spoon, or other objects designed for use or decoration.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
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- Common
- #1,887 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 35% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None