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aubergine
noun
eggplant
noun
garden egg
noun
brinjal
noun
moussaka
noun
Definition of
aubergine noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
aubergine
noun
ˈəʊbəʒiːn
ˈoʊbərʒiːn
(
British English
)
(
North American English
eggplant
)
[
countable
,
uncountable
]
a vegetable with shiny dark purple skin and soft white flesh