Cantaloupe
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noun.
A variety of melon
(Cucumis melo)
having a tan rind with netlike ridges and sweet fragrant orange flesh.
noun.
Any of several other similar melons.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A muskmelon of several varieties, having when mature, a yellowish skin, and flesh of a reddish orange color.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A type of
melon
, Cucumis melo reticulatus, with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting; also known as
muskmelon
or
rockmelon
.
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noun.
a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
noun.
the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
Word Usage
"The shot of me air guitaring in the produce section while a grocery store employee loads cantaloupe is one of my faves."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
cucumis melo
muskmelon
sweet melon
sweet melon vine
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
antelope
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
artichoke
avocado
beetroot
breadfruit
capsicum
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
muskmelon
rockmelon
variant
cantaleup