Definition of Aubergine

1. Noun. Hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable.

Exact synonyms: Brinjal, Eggplant, Eggplant Bush, Garden Egg, Mad Apple, Solanum Melongena
Terms within: Eggplant, Mad Apple
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Solanum, Solanum

2. Noun. Egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow.

Definition of Aubergine

1. Noun. (British) an Asian plant, ''Solanum melongena'', cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit ¹

2. Noun. (British) the fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable ¹

3. Noun. a dark purple colour; eggplant. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Aubergine

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aubergine

au fond
au go-go
au gratin
au jus
au naturel
au naturel(p)
au pair
au pair girl
au pairs
au revoir
aua
aubade
aubades
auberge
auberges
aubergine (current term)
aubergines
aubertite
aubretia
aubretias
aubrieta
aubrietas
aubrietia
aubrietias
aubrite
aubrites
auburn
auburns
auceps
aucepses

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