eggplant

definition: egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
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speech part: noun
synonyms: aubergine
definition: hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
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speech part: noun
synonyms: aubergine mad apple brinjal eggplant bush garden egg

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