Definition of christophine in English:

christophine

(also christophene)

nounˈkrɪstəfiːnˈkristəˌfēn

another term for chayote (sense 1)
Example sentencesExamples
- Cut christophenes in half and cook until tender.
- With them were boiled green pawpaw and a christophene gratinée.
- Chop the vegetables into convenient bite-size pieces (feel free to substitute according to your preference - cauliflower, christophene, squash, whatever's your favourite).
- For vegetarians there's spiced pumpkin risotto accompanied by sweet peppers, spinach and christophene in a light curry foam - as good to eat as it is to look at.
- Sechium edule, also called custard marrow, vegetable pear, mirliton, christophine, choko, and many other names, is a fruit of the gourd family which is peculiar in having one large seed.

Origin

Probably based on the French given name Christophe.

Definition of christophine in US English:

christophine

(also christophene)

nounˈkristəˌfēn

another term for chayote (sense 1)
Example sentencesExamples
- Sechium edule, also called custard marrow, vegetable pear, mirliton, christophine, choko, and many other names, is a fruit of the gourd family which is peculiar in having one large seed.
- Chop the vegetables into convenient bite-size pieces (feel free to substitute according to your preference - cauliflower, christophene, squash, whatever's your favourite).
- Cut christophenes in half and cook until tender.
- With them were boiled green pawpaw and a christophene gratinée.
- For vegetarians there's spiced pumpkin risotto accompanied by sweet peppers, spinach and christophene in a light curry foam - as good to eat as it is to look at.

Origin

Probably based on the French given name Christophe.

词汇	christophine
释义	Definition of christophine in English: christophine (also christophene) nounˈkrɪstəfiːnˈkristəˌfēn another term for chayote (sense 1) Example sentencesExamples Cut christophenes in half and cook until tender. With them were boiled green pawpaw and a christophene gratinée. Chop the vegetables into convenient bite-size pieces (feel free to substitute according to your preference - cauliflower, christophene, squash, whatever's your favourite). For vegetarians there's spiced pumpkin risotto accompanied by sweet peppers, spinach and christophene in a light curry foam - as good to eat as it is to look at. Sechium edule, also called custard marrow, vegetable pear, mirliton, christophine, choko, and many other names, is a fruit of the gourd family which is peculiar in having one large seed. Origin Probably based on the French given name Christophe. Definition of christophine in US English: christophine (also christophene) nounˈkristəˌfēn another term for chayote (sense 1) Example sentencesExamples Sechium edule, also called custard marrow, vegetable pear, mirliton, christophine, choko, and many other names, is a fruit of the gourd family which is peculiar in having one large seed. Chop the vegetables into convenient bite-size pieces (feel free to substitute according to your preference - cauliflower, christophene, squash, whatever's your favourite). Cut christophenes in half and cook until tender. With them were boiled green pawpaw and a christophene gratinée. For vegetarians there's spiced pumpkin risotto accompanied by sweet peppers, spinach and christophene in a light curry foam - as good to eat as it is to look at. Origin Probably based on the French given name Christophe.
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