01 Word definition

pumpkin

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is PUMPKIN a word?

Yes. PUMPKIN is a 7-letter noun. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PUMPKIN?

P-U-M-P-K-I-N

PUMPKIN contains 7 letters, begins with P, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes

2noun

  1. usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn

Synonyms
pumpkin vineautumn pumpkinCucurbita pepo
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PUMPKIN spelled?

P1U2M3P4K5I6N7
Starts withPUMFirst 3 letters
Ends withKINLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats P
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell PUMPKIN?

PUMPKIN is spelled P-U-M-P-K-I-N. It contains 7 letters.