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Definition

noun. 1 a plant Solanum melongena esculentum of the nightshade family cultivated for its edible darkpurple or occasionally white or yellow fruit; 2 the fruit of this plant

Example Sentence

Vegetables such as melongene are healthy to eat.

Synonyms

eggplant; plant with a purple fruit; solanaceous plant

Antonyms

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