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 Definitions of cantaloupe  [ˈkæn tlˌoʊp]  

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Definition of 'cantaloupe' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cantaloupe
a melon with a hard scaly or warty rind, grown in Europe, Asia, and United States.

2.  cantaloupe
a muskmelon with a reticulated rind and pale-orange flesh.

Etymology:  (1730–40; < F)

Definition of 'cantaloupe' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cantaloupe, cantaloup, cantaloupe vine, cantaloup vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis
a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh

2. (noun) cantaloup, cantaloupe
the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh


Definition of 'cantaloupe' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) cantaloupe
a melon with orange flesh


Definition of 'cantaloupe' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cantaloupe
a muskmelon of several varieties, having when mature, a yellowish skin, and flesh of a reddish orange color



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