pattypan squash

Questions about pattypan squash

What does pattypan squash mean?

pattypan squash means "squash plant having flattened round fruit with a scalloped edge; usually greenish white". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for pattypan squash?

Close synonyms include cymling. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pattypan squash a common word?

pattypan squash is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.