Complete Definition of "melon"

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English

Pronunciation
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Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�l�n|-�l�n

Noun
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  1. Any of various fruits of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
  2. context|colour A light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh.

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  1. in plural|slang Breasts.
  2. slang The head.
Translations
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Bosnian: dinja f
Cheyenne: mȧhoo�o
Chinese: �
CJK Characters: �
Czech: meloun m
Dutch: meloen
Esperanto: melono
Ewe: a�iba n
Finnish: meloni
French: melon
German: Melone f
Greek: �ε��νι (pepóni) n
Hebrew: he-translation|�����|avatiach m, ����|�ֶ��ֹ� (melon) m
Hungarian: dinnye
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Indonesian: #Indonesian|melon
Italian: melone m
Japanese: ��� (meron)
Kurdish: gundor m, petêx m, xerûze m, qomî m, qire m, qawin m, KUchar|کاڵ��گ
Maltese: bettieħa f
Ojibwe: eškandaming
Papago: miloni
Portuguese: melão f
Russian: д�н� (dýnya) f
Serbian:

Spanish: melón m
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Greek: �ε�ονί (peponí) n
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Adjective
melon

  1. context|colour of a light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh.

Translations
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Greek: �ε�ονή� (peponís) m, �ε�ονιά (peponjá) f, �ε�ονί (peponí) n; �ε�ον���ο�� (peponókhrus) m, �ε�ον���ο�� (peponókhrus) f, �ε�ον���ο�ν (peponókhrun) n
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Derived terms
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honeydew melon
muskmelon
Ogen melon
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Persian melon
rockmelon
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watermelon
winter melon

See also
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calabash
cantaloupe
casaba
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crenshaw
melinite
spanspek
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Finnish

Verb
melon

  1. fi-form of|meloa|typeverb|prfirst-person|plsingular|moodindicative|tense=present|

Indonesian

Noun
melon

  1. #English|melon

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Category:Greek derivations
Category:Indonesian language
Category:Indonesian nouns
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Revision and Credits for"melon"
  • 2007-11-24 13:58 - AutoFormat - -(''in plural'', ''slang'') +{{in plural|slang}}, trans link [[Cheyenne]], trans link [[Ewe]], trans unlink Kurdish

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