muskmelon
muskmelon · muskmelons
дыня
Zuckermelone, Orangenmelone
A true melon: such a plant or its fruit, especially one with sweet fleshA true melon (Cucumis melo): such a plant or its fruit, especially one with sweet flesh.
US/ˈmʌskˌmɛlən/
Meaning
2 sensesA true melon (Cucumis melo): such a plant or its fruit, especially one with sweet flesh.
A true melon (Cucumis melo): such a plant or its fruit, especially one with sweet flesh.
The type of such melon plant whose fruit has a netted rind and sweet aromatic flesh, Cucumis melo Reticulatus Group (sometimes merged into Cantalupensis Group); the fruit thereof.
Zuckermelone, Orangenmelone
ды́няdýnja
any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell
Translations
3 languagesРусский
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Origin
From musk + melon.From musk + melon.
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Forms
plural: muskmelonsSynonyms
8 synonymscantalouperockmelonAmerican cantaloupeNorth American cantalouperock melon
Close in meaning
- the fruit of a muskmelon vine; any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers:sweet melon
- any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell:sweet melonsweet melon vineCucumis melo