calabaza
nounHow to pronounce calabaza:
Definition of calabaza:
- calabaza (noun):
- a large winter squash (cucurbita moschata) that resembles a pumpkin and is typically grown in the west indies and tropical america
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- bacterium
- baccalaureate
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