crenshaw

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cren·shaw

noun, often capitalized \ˈkren-ˌsh\

Definition of CRENSHAW

: a winter melon having smooth green and gold skin and sweet salmon-colored flesh

Origin of CRENSHAW

probably from the name Crenshaw or Cranshaw
First Known Use: 1955

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