Examples of 'calabash' in a sentence
Meaning of "calabash"
A 'calabash' is a type of gourd that is commonly used as a container or utensil in various cultures around the world. It can be dried and hollowed out to create bowls, cups, or musical instruments
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- A tree (known as the calabash tree; Crescentia cujete) native to Central and South America, the West Indies, and southern Florida, bearing large, round fruit used to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this tree.
- The bottle gourd (calabash vine, Lagenaria siceraria), believed to have originated in Africa, which is grown for its fruit that are used as a vegetable and to make containers (sense 3); the fruit of this plant.
- A container made from the mature, dried shell of the fruit of one of the above plants; also, a similarly shaped container made from some other material.
- A calabash and its contents; as much as fills such a container.
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Fill this calabash with its blood.
In her hand she carried an empty calabash.
A calabash provided with a rope forming a curl.
I have never seen calabash before in my life.
I use the sea shell to carve calabash.
You took a calabash and left.
Calabash has a very unique history.
I intended to bring the calabash to his lips.
One calabash of sweet beer coming.
He did not know that the calabash was full of holes.
Calabash has a more permissive license.
Horchata de morro is made from ground calabash seeds.
Video with calabash players.
Calabash still makes me laugh.
They did not know what calabash was.
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The calabash is a tropical pumpkin.
He nodded and drank from a calabash of palm wine.
The calabash is a drum crafted from a large hemispherical gourd calabash.
Lend me the urucungo calabash.
The berimbau and the calabash are varnished for better protection.
Charangos for children may also be made from calabash.
Sound is amplified by the calabash which is held against the abdomen.
They discovered the calabash.
He that loves the calabash must also love what is inside.
Calabash is checkered.
She continues to carry the calabash until she is ready to marry.
I had this guy that introduced me to this really cool fruit called a calabash.
Testing of calabash chalk revealed that it contained lead and arsenic.
It is served in calabash gourds.
The gourd and calabash are the most common original materials for the bell.
Lend me a calabash.
Tie the calabash behind you and then you will be able to climb the tree.
As the calabash.
A calabash pipe has a large air chamber beneath the bowl that provides a cooling and mellowing effect.
Its body is made out of a calabash or wood which is covered by animal skin.
It is called a calabash.
The shape of the calabash looks like a woman who are pregnant.
It was the beginning of Calabash pipe.
The calabash lord Hideyoshi was using as a symbol.
Close up of bowl of yerba mate and traditional calabash cup from Argentina.
The city of Calabash is located in this community.
This water was presented to King Shaka in a calabash.
This calabash contained branches of Saas soaked in water.
It is also known as Calabash.
Calabash chalk is not authorized for sale in Canada.
You took the calabash to Molimpata.
The calabash is a gourd that comes from a fruit from Africa.
The beginning of the Calabash Tree story.
The calabash is used as a metaphor for Africa and its representation of cinema.
Excellent leatherwork and calabash carvings are produced in Kano and Oyo.
