aubergine : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: aubergine	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for aubergine
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
aubergine n hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable Synonym(s): eggplant, aubergine, brinjal, eggplant bush, garden egg, mad apple, Solanum melongena egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow Synonym(s): eggplant, aubergine, mad apple
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
aubergine A secret term used to refer to computers in the presence of computerphobic third parties. (1995-01-24)