(obsolete, countable) A sudden fall of a heavy, soft body; also, a shock of soft bodies.
Cucurbita verrucosa, long-neck squash
The edible or decorative fruit of these plants, or this fruit prepared as a dish.
Verbit
(transitive) To beat or press into pulp or a flat mass; to crush.
(transitive, intransitive) To compress or restrict (oneself) into a small space; to squeeze.
Esimerkit
Ivor had acquired more than a mile of fishing rights with the house; he was not at all a good fisherman, but one must do something; one generally, however, banged a ball with a squash-racket against a wall.
When I'm thirsty I drink squash; it tastes much nicer than plain water.
It's a bit of a squash in this small room.
Somehow, she squashed all her books into her backpack, which was now too heavy to carry.
We all managed to squash into Mum's tiny car.
We ate squash and green beans.
The squash is a four-footed beast, bigger than a cat.