noun
- a long green vegetable with soft flesh, eaten cooked or raw
Usage: British English
Examples
- She sliced the courgette into rounds for the stir-fry.
- The garden produced an abundance of courgettes this summer.
- He stuffed the courgette with rice and herbs.
- Courgette flowers can also be eaten as a delicacy.
- The recipe calls for two medium courgettes, grated.
- She made courgette bread for the bake sale.