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Eggplant

🔄 Synonyms of "Eggplant"

6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
auberginenoun	(British, Ireland) The fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
brinjalnoun	(India, South Asia, Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore) An aubergine or eggplant.
mad apple	a show by Cirque du Soleil at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
garden eggnoun	A plant or fruit of certain species of eggplant:
eggplant bushnoun	hairy upright herb native to southeastern asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
solanum melongenanoun	hairy upright herb native to southeastern asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Eggplant"

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Word	Definition
brinjalnoun	(India, South Asia, Malaysia, South Africa, Singapore) An aubergine or eggplant.
auberginenoun	(British, Ireland) The fruit of this plant, eaten as a vegetable.
garden eggnoun	A plant or fruit of certain species of eggplant:
eggplant bushnoun	hairy upright herb native to southeastern asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
mad apple	a show by Cirque du Soleil at the New York-New York Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.
solanum melongenanoun	hairy upright herb native to southeastern asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable
unpeeled	Not peeled.
egg-plantnoun	Alternative spelling of eggplant. [(US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Philippines) The plant Solanum melongena or its edible fruit; an aubergine.]
pea eggplantnoun	A wild eggplant, of species Solanum torvum, or its fruit (susumber or turkey berries).
scarlet eggplantnoun	Synonym of Ethiopian nightshade (Solanum aethiopicum).
melongenenoun	(Caribbean) An aubergine; an eggplant.
wild eggplantnoun	A turkey berry bush (Solanum torvum), or its edible fruit.
susumbernoun	(usually uncountable) Solanum torvum, a bushy, spiny perennial plant: a wild eggplant.
solanumnoun	(botany) Any plant in the genus Solanum.
turkey berrynoun	A wild eggplant (Solanum torvum), a bushy, erect and spiny perennial plant used horticulturally as a rootstock for eggplant.
maloga beannoun	(Australia) The pencil yam, Vigna lanceolata.
garden nightshadenoun	The black nightshade (Solanum nigrum), of Europe.
zucchininoun	(Australia, New Zealand, Canada, US, Philippines) The edible fruit of this variety of squash.
pepino melonnoun	A South American plant in the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for its melon-like fruit, Solanum muricatum.
woolly nightshadenoun	(especially New Zealand) Solanum mauritianum, a pest plant native to South America.