aubergine

ˈəʊ.bə.ʒiːn

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#1·4h ago

(British, Ireland) An Asian plant, , cultivated for its edible purple, green, or white ovoid fruit; eggplant.

Origin: , from , from , from , from بَاتِنْگَان, from , from , ultimately from . Cognate with , .. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·4h ago

(British, Ireland, ) The fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.

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#3·4h ago

A dark purple colour; eggplant.

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