noun🔗ShareSquashA sport played in a walled court with a soft rubber ball and bats like tennis racquets."My son enjoys playing squash after school. "A mi hijo le gusta jugar al squash después de la escuela.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBebida, refresco de concentrado de frutaA soft drink made from a fruit-based concentrate diluted with water."After playing in the park, the children were thirsty and asked for glasses of orange squash. "Después de jugar en el parque, los niños tenían sed y pidieron vasos de refresco de naranja.drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLugar estrecho, aglomeraciónA place or a situation where people have limited space to move."The crowded school hallway was a squash, making it hard to get through. "El pasillo escolar lleno de gente era una aglomeración, lo que dificultaba el paso.situationplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAlgo blando y fácilmente aplastable; especialmente, una vaina de guisantes verdesSomething soft and easily crushed; especially, an unripe pod of peas."The little squash was so soft, it easily crushed under my foot. "La calabaza pequeña era tan blanda que se aplastó fácilmente bajo mi pie.vegetablefoodplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalabaza, aplastarSomething unripe or soft."The peach I picked was complete squash, so I couldn't eat it. "El melocotón que recogí estaba completamente aplastado, así que no pude comerlo.foodvegetableChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAplastamiento, choqueA sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies."The bag of flour, full and heavy, took a nasty squash as it tumbled off the shelf. "La bolsa de harina, llena y pesada, sufrió un mal aplastamiento al caer de la estantería.bodymassactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePartido desigual, victoria aplastanteAn extremely one-sided, usually short, match."The tennis match was a squash—Maria won easily in just 20 minutes. "El partido de tenis fue una victoria aplastante: María ganó fácilmente en solo 20 minutos.sportgameachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplastar, machacarTo beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush."The chef carefully squashed the tomatoes to make a smooth sauce. "El chef aplastó cuidadosamente los tomates para hacer una salsa suave.actionmassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAplastar, apretujarTo compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze."Somehow, she squashed all her books into her backpack, which was now too heavy to carry."De alguna manera, metió todos sus libros en su mochila, que ahora era demasiado pesada para llevar.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSuprimir, aplastarTo suppress; to force into submission."The teacher tried to squash the student's argument by pointing out the facts. "El profesor intentó suprimir el argumento del estudiante señalando los hechos.politicsgovernmentactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalabazaA plant and its fruit of any of a few species of the genus Cucurbita, or gourd kind."My grandmother grew a large patch of squash in her garden. "Mi abuela cultivó un gran huerto de calabazas en su jardín.plantfruitvegetableagriculturefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalabazaAny other similar-looking plant of other genera."My neighbor's garden has several different kinds of squash, including pumpkins and gourds. "El jardín de mi vecino tiene varios tipos diferentes de calabazas, incluyendo calabazas y calabazas vinateras.plantvegetablefoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCalabazaThe edible or decorative fruit of these plants, or this fruit prepared as a dish."We ate squash and green beans."Comimos calabaza y judías verdes.vegetablefoodplantfruitagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRata almizcleraMuskrat."The trapper set his traps along the riverbank hoping to catch a squash. "El trampero colocó sus trampas a lo largo de la orilla del río con la esperanza de atrapar una rata almizclera.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
