spaghetti squash

1. 1.

   squash plant bearing oval fruit with smooth yellowish skin and tender stranded flesh resembling spaghetti

   Broadersummer squash

   Partsspaghetti squash
2. 2.

   medium-sized oval squash with flesh in the form of strings that resemble spaghetti

   Broadersummer squash

   Part ofspaghetti squash

Questions about spaghetti squash

What does spaghetti squash mean?

spaghetti squash means "squash plant bearing oval fruit with smooth yellowish skin and tender stranded flesh resembling spaghetti". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

Is spaghetti squash a common word?

spaghetti 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.