eggplant

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Synonyms: egg plant, egg-plant, explant, eggplants

Antonyms: egg plant, egg-plant, explant, eggplants

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Noun

1. {{sid|en|Q7540}} {{lb|en|US|Canada|AU|NZ|Philippines|occasionally|South Asia}} The plant {{taxfmt|Solanum melongena|species}} or its edible fruit; an [[aubergine]].
2. {{lb|en|US|Canada}} A dark [[purple]] color, like that of the skin of this fruit.
3. {{lb|en|countable|US|slang|derogatory|offensive}} A [[black]] person; {{n-g|used mainly by Italian-Americans}}.
4. {{lb|en|countable|skateboarding|snowboarding}} A [[180]] [[backside]] [[rotated]] [[invert]] in which the front hand is [[plant]]ed on the [[lip]] of the [[halfpipe]] wall.

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