sweet calabash

1. 1.

   West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit

   SynonymsPassiflora maliformis

   Broaderpassionflower

   Partssweet calabash
2. 2.

   apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies

   Broaderpassion fruit

   Part ofsweet calabash

Questions about sweet calabash

What does sweet calabash mean?

sweet calabash means "West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for sweet calabash?

Close synonyms include Passiflora maliformis. 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 sweet calabash a common word?

sweet calabash 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.