aubergine
| Noun | 1. |  aubergine - hairy upright herb native to southeastern Asia but widely cultivated for its large glossy edible fruit commonly used as a vegetable |
| 2. | aubergine - egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow |
| (jargon) | aubergine - A secret term used to refer to computers in the presence of computerphobic third parties. |