zucchini
nounHow to pronounce zucchini:
Definition of zucchini:
- zucchini (noun):
- a plant that bears zucchini
- a smooth usually cylindrical dark green summer squash
- small cucumber-shaped vegetable marrow; typically dark green.
Synonyms for zucchini:
courgette
summer squash
Here are some other common 3-syllable words.
- uniform
- reminder
- protector
- patriot
- ornament
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- confusing
- avatar
- apartment
- rapidly
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- hispanic
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- baloney
- vendetta
- ratio
- professor's
- insecure
- Hollywood
- gallophile
- Apollo
- exclusive
- parallel
- Nokomis
- Murphy's Law
- ladies' room
- Jabari
- concentrate
- compromise
- terrified
- stereo
- salvation
- pleasantly
- Meredith
- emerge
- citizen
- factory's
- vivify
- salary
- immigrant
- encounter
- dirtier
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- chemical
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- Arianne
- Abraham
- Valerie
- Uranus
- underneath
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