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pumpkin

[puhmp-kin, puhng-kin] / ˈpʌmp kɪn, ˈpʌŋ kɪn /
NOUN
vegetable
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It was a Cinderella story that smelled like rotting pumpkin.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

He knows people may balk at $16 bottles of pumpkin milk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Not only is it real, Indiana is the rare Cinderella whose carriage didn’t turn back into a pumpkin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

And they plan to open a pumpkin patch for children for Halloween.

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

Her bright orange blouse was the color of a pumpkin, and Moss was certain that no one in the universe could pull it off except for her.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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