melon

Speech parts

1. melon - Noun

2. melon - Adjective

Meaning

The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit.

A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

melon vine berry citron noggin gooseberry raspberry musk currant head date fruit cherry lemon plum prune
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Hypernyms

fruit gourd edible fruit gourd vine

Hyponyms

cucumber muskmelon watermelon Cucumis melo cucumber vine Cucumis sativus

Phrases with the word

Montreal nutmeg melon preserving melon Chinese preserving melon Namib melon sweet melon sweet melon vine

Anagrams

lemon Menlo Monel nmole

Examples

But in our poll it was other choices that led the way with Press & Journal readers voting karela (bitter melon), okra, asparagus, fennel and peas collectively taking the top spot with 27% of the vote. Source: Internet

At one point, he juggles snacks foraged from the dumpster while simultaneously using a discarded melon rind as a surfboard. Source: Internet

Adjustable air vents that offer great air circulation to keep your melon cooler during those long road trips, even on the warmest of days. Source: Internet

A few drops of rosewater brought elusive, effective perfume to a honeydew melon salad with shaved beet coins, feta, and pistachios. Source: Internet

Add the Cantonese favorite of beef with bitter melon to your order, too. Source: Internet

For example, the sound of a bullet impact into a pig carcass may be mixed with the sound of a melon being gouged to add to the "stickiness" or "gore" of the effect. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

melomanic melomel melomys melon aldehyde melon and cotton aphid melon aphid