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brinjal
(ˈbrɪndʒəl)n
(Plants) (in India and Africa) another name for aubergine
[C17: from Portuguese berinjela, from Arabic; see aubergine]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() eggplant, mad apple, aubergine - egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests genus Solanum, Solanum - type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet |
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