Courgette (8)
I believe the answer is:
zucchini
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">courgette</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for zucchini that I've seen before include "US vegetable" , "American courgette" , "Courgette (US)" , "Courgette in North America" , "green" .)