noun
- plural of cymling; a type of summer squash with a flattened, scalloped edge, typically pale green or white
Usage: chiefly Southern U.S.; also called patty pan squash
Examples
- The farmer's market had fresh cymlings in several colors.
- She roasted the cymlings with olive oil and garlic.
- Cymlings are popular in Southern cooking and gardening.
- The distinctive scalloped edges of cymlings make them easy to identify.
- We grew cymlings in our vegetable garden last summer.