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1. (n.) melon
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
2. melon
medium crimson or deep pink.
3. melon
the upper portion of the head of a whale or dolphin.
4. melon
a large extra dividend for stockholders.
5. melon
a windfall of money.
Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < LL mēlōn- (s. of mēlō), short for mēlopepō < Gk mēlopépōn=mêlo(n) apple +pépōn melon; see
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) melon
any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
2. (noun) melon, melon vine
any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
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1. (noun) melon
a large round fruit with a fleshy orange, green, or white inside
melon and ice cream
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Melon
the juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit
2. (noun) Melon
a large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo
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Sense: a large, sweet fruit with many seeds.
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 Afrikaans: spanspek |
 Arabic: شُمّام |
 Bulgarian: пъпеш |
 Brazilian: melão |
 Czech: meloun |
 German: die Melone |
 Danish: melon |
 Greek: πεπόνι |
 Spanish: melón |
 Estonian: melon |
 Farsi: هندوانه |
 Finnish: meloni |
 French: melon |
 Hebrew: מֶלוֹן |
 Hindi: तरबूज |
 Croatian: dinja |
 Hungarian: dinnye |
 Indonesian: semangka |
 Icelandic: melóna |
 Italian: melone |
 Japanese: メロン |
 Korean: 멜론 |
 Lithuanian: melionas |
 Latvian: melone |
 Malay: tembikai susu |
 Dutch: meloen |
 Norwegian: melon |
 Polish: melon |
 Persian: هندوانه |
 Pashto: خټكى،هندوانه |
 Portuguese: melão |
 Romanian: pepene (galben) |
 Russian: дыня; арбуз |
 Slovak: melón |
 Slovenian: melona; melonin |
 Serbian: dinja |
 Swedish: melon |
 Thai: เมลอน (ผลไม้ประเภทเดียวกั |
 Turkish: kavun |
 Taiwanese: 香瓜 |
 Ukrainian: диня |
 Urdu: خربوزہ، تربوز، سردا |
 Vietnamese: quả dưa |
 Chinese: 瓜，甜瓜 |
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