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crenshaw

noun, cren·shaw often capitalized \ˈkren-ˌsh\

Definition of CRENSHAW

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

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

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