eggplant
nounDivide eggplant into syllables:
egg · plant
How to pronounce eggplant:
Definition of eggplant:
- eggplant (noun):
- egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow.
- a widely cultivated perennial asian herb (solanum melongena) of the nightshade family yielding edible fruit
Synonyms for eggplant:
aubergine
brinjal
eggplant bush
garden egg
mad apple
solanaceous vegetable
solanum melongena
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