an edible gourd, the flesh of which may be cooked and eaten as a vegetable

the trailing plant of the gourd family that produces the squash

crush or squeeze (something) with force so that it becomes flat, soft, or out of shape

wash and squash the cans before depositing them

suppress or subdue (a feeling or action)

the mournful sound did nothing to squash her high spirits

a state of being squeezed or forced into a small or restricted space

it was a bit of a squash but he didn't seem to mind

a sweet concentrated liquid made from or flavoured with fruit juice, which is diluted to make a drink

orange squash

a game in which two players use rackets to hit a small, soft rubber ball against the walls of a closed court

a squash club

a preparation of softened tissue that has been made thin for microscopic examination by gently compressing or tapping it