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summer squash noun[ C or U ] uk /ˌsʌm.ə ˈskwɒʃ/ us /ˌsʌm.ɚ ˈskwɑːʃ/ a squash(= a type of large vegetable with a lot of seeds) that is eaten when it is young, rather than allowing it to form a hard skin as it grows: Cut one medium yellow summer squash into 2 cm slices. Grilled summer squash makes a delicious and healthy side dish. Summer squash is best harvested on the small side, while the skin is still tender. I had the antipasto of summer squashes and courgettes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Types of vegetable alfalfa allium Anaheim artichoke arugula crisphead crookneck cruciferous cucumber cuke mooli napa cabbage neep new potatoes nopalito serrano shallot shiitake mushroom shishito shiso |