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- cu|cur|bi|ta|ceous «kyoo KUR buh TAY shuhs», adjective.belonging to the gourd family of plants, which includes the pumpkin, squash, cucumber, and watermelon.
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ceous — a·ceous; ac·i·na·ceous; al·li·a·ceous; al·si·na·ceous; al·tin·gi·a·ceous; al·u·ta·ceous; am·a·ryl·li·da·ceous; am·bro·si·a·ceous; am·en·ta·ceous; am·pul·la·ceous; am·y·la·ceous; api·a·ceous; ara·li·a·ceous; ar·bo·ra·ceous; ar·e·na·ceous;… … English syllables
cur — bi·cur·sal; con·cur; con·cur·rence; con·cur·rent·ly; con·cur·ring·ly; con·cur·sion; con·cur·so; con·cur·sus; cu·cur·bit; cu·cur·bi·ta; cu·cur·bi·ta·ce·ae; cu·cur·bi·tar·i·a·ce·ae; cur·abil·i·ty; cur·able; cur·agh; cur·cas; cur·chie; cur·cu·lio;… … English syllables
cur|va´ceous|ly — cur|va|ceous «kur VAY shuhs», adjective. Informal. having a curving or well shaped female figure; attractively or well proportioned. ╂[< curv(e) + aceous] –cur|va´ceous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cur|va|ceous — «kur VAY shuhs», adjective. Informal. having a curving or well shaped female figure; attractively or well proportioned. ╂[< curv(e) + aceous] –cur|va´ceous|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
cur·va·ceous — … Useful english dictionary
cucurbitaceous — cu·cur·bi·ta·ceous … English syllables
cu — acal·cu·lia; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; ac·cu·ra·cy; ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ad·os·cu·la·tion; aes·cu·la·ce·ae; aes·cu·la·pi·an;… … English syllables
ta — ab·lac·ta·tion; ab·sen·ta·tion; abu·ta; ac·cep·ta·tion; ac·cli·ma·ta·tion; ac·cred·i·ta·tion; ac·er·a·ta; ac·e·ta·tion; ac·e·ta·to ; ach·e·ta; achor·da·ta; acoe·lo·ma·ta; acra·ni·a·ta; ac·ro·tre·ta; ac·ta; ac·ti·no·my·ce·ta·ce·ae;… … English syllables
Cucurbitaceous — Cu*cur bi*ta ceous ( b[i^]*t[=a] sh[u^]s), a. [Cf. F. cucurbitac[ e].] (Bot.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a family of plants of which the cucumber, melon, and gourd are common examples. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
curvaceous — cur•va•ceous [[t]kɜrˈveɪ ʃəs[/t]] adj. inf (of a woman) having a well shaped figure with voluptuous curves • Etymology: 1935–40, amer. cur•va′ceous•ly, adv. cur•va′ceous•ness, n … From formal English to slang
