pumpkin

English pronunciation? p? mpk? n

American pronunciation? p? mpk? n

example sentence

Pumpkin pie is a traditional American dish served on Thanksgiving.

Pumpkin pie is a traditional American Thanksgiving food.

Pumpkin is a plant of Cucurbitaceae. The word "pumpkin" can refer specifically to the genus Cucurbita, and can also refer generally to other cultivated species of Cucurbita (also known as Indian pumpkin), northern Cucurbita, and summer squash (also known as American pumpkin). Among them, the former is called golden melon in Taiwan dialect because of its different names of origin, which is native to North America. According to color, it can be divided into orange, orange red, yellow, white, two-color mixture and so on.