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Acorn Squash

Definitions: Acorn Squash

Acorn Squash

Noun

1. Squash plant bearing small acorn-shaped fruits having yellow flesh and dark green or yellow rind with longitudinal ridges.

2. Small dark green or yellow ribbed squash with yellow to orange flesh.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Photo Album: Acorn Squash

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Acorn Squash in the produce section of Giant Foods in Dumfries, VA.Credit: USDA.

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Specialty Definition: Acorn squash

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Acorn squash or Cucurbita pepo is a dark green winter squash with sweet yellow-orange flesh.

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Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Acorn squash."

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Acorn Squash

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

acorn squash

69

acorn squash recipe

30
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Ancestral Language Translations: Acorn Squash

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Anasa tristis, Balaninus glandium, Cucurbita maxima var. turbaniformis, Cucurbita melopepo, Cucurbita pepo var. citrullina, Cucurbita pepo var. patissonina, Curculio glandium. (various references)

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Anagrams: Acorn Squash

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-h-n-o-q-r-s-s-u"

-3 letters: anchusas, sahuaros.

-4 letters: anarchs, anchors, anchusa, archons, ashcans, aurochs, oquassa, quasars, ranchos, sahuaro, sarcous, shorans, soucars, uncross.

-5 letters: acarus, acorns, across, anarch, anchor, archon, arsons, ashcan, cansos, charas, choana, chorus, churns, cornua, cornus, hansas, harass, hussar, nachas, nachos, narcos, onrush, quasar, racons, rancho, raunch, ruanas, sansar, sarans, sauchs, saunas, scaurs, scorns, scours, sharns, shoran, sonars, soucar, squash, surahs.

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Alternative Orthography: Acorn Squash


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 63 6F 72 6E      53 71 75 61 73 68

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100011 01101111 01110010 01101110 00100000 01010011 01110001 01110101 01100001 01110011 01101000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#99 &#111 &#114 &#110 &#32 &#83 &#113 &#117 &#97 &#115 &#104

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0063 006F 0072 006E      0053 0071 0075 0061 0073 0068

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35698184802538387678574

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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