melon


Definition: Meaning of, melon in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmɛlən /

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melon melons
[uncountable and countable]
  1. a large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh
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melon used in phrases

  • Persian melon (noun)
    1. the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large green melon with orange flesh
    2. any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell
  • casaba melon (noun)
    1. melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh
  • honeydew melon (noun)
    1. any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell
    2. the fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh
  • melon ball (noun)
    1. a bite of melon cut as a sphere
  • melon tree (noun)
    1. tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit
  • melon vine (noun)
    1. any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
  • net melon (noun)
    1. a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh
    2. the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh
  • netted melon (noun)
    1. a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh
    2. the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh
  • nutmeg melon (noun)
    1. a muskmelon vine with fruit that has a thin reticulated rind and sweet green flesh
    2. the fruit of a variety of muskmelon vine; a melon with netlike markings and deep green flesh
  • rock melon (noun)
    1. the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
    2. a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
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