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pumpkin

[puhmp-kin, puhng-kin] / ˈpʌmp kɪn, ˈpʌŋ kɪn /
NOUN
vegetable
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"And then to give it some crunch, we used pumpkin seeds in there as well."

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

Much of the spice’s charm is overshadowed by an ever-popular pumpkin spice craze, which peaks like clockwork at the start of autumn.

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026

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

From BBC • Dec. 29, 2025

She cleaned the seeds out of the center and cut the pumpkin into long slices, from which she pared the rind.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder