cucumber
Translation
cucumber
Examples
I like cucumber in my salad.
I like cucumber in my salad.
She put cucumber slices on her eyes.
She put cucumber slices on her eyes.
Grammar Patterns
((a/an)) cucumber a long, green vegetable I need a cucumber for the salad.
Similar Words
Synonyms: gherkin, zucchini
Etymology
From Old French 'concombre', from Latin 'cucumis'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a cool, green cucumber. The sound 'cu-' can be associated with 'cool'.