Definitions
egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow
Word origin
From egg + plant, originally applied only to the white-colored, egg-shaped variety.
Used in a sentence
“Some fun meatless recipes include jackfruit sandwiches in place of pulled pork; black bean meatless balls or eggplant and shiitake “meatballs.””
“Hey. Yeah. And, and your great-great-great-great grandmother fucked a nigger, ho, ho, yeah, and she had a half-nigger kid… now, if that's a fact, tell me, am I lying? 'Cause you, you're part eggplant.”
“"Why am I not surprised?" This was the limit. "You know, I'm black enough for his family to yell eggplant-this and nigger-that at me," she said.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Purple vegetable”8 letters
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