Meaning of Melon | Babel Free
ˈmɛlənDefinitions
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Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber. countable, uncountable
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Genus Cucumis, the true melon (including various cultigens like honeydew and cantaloupes), the horned melon, and others. countable, uncountable
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Genus Citrullus, the watermelon and others countable, uncountable
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Benincasa hispida, the winter melon countable, uncountable
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Momordica charantia, the bitter melon countable, uncountable
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The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants countable
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A light pinkish orange color, like that of some melon flesh. uncountable
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The breasts. countable, plural-normally, slang, uncountable
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The head, the brain. countable, slang
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A member of the Green Party, or similar environmental group. Australia, New-Zealand, countable, derogatory
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A mass of adipose tissue found in the forehead of all toothed whales, used to focus and modulate vocalizations. countable
Equivalents
Български
пъпеш
বাংলা
তরমুজ
Català
meló
Čeština
meloun
Esperanto
melono
Español
melón
فارسی
خربزه
Gaeilge
mealbhacán
Galego
melón
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi
ipu
עברית
מִלּוֹן
हिन्दी
ख़रबूज़ा
Magyar
dinnye
Հայերեն
սեխ
Bahasa Indonesia
melon
ქართული
ნესვი
Қазақша
қауын
Kurdî
dua
Кыргызча
коон
Lëtzebuergesch
Meloun
ລາວ
ແຕງ
Latviešu
melone
Te Reo Māori
kākāriki
മലയാളം
മത്തങ്ങ
Malti
bettieħa
Nederlands
meloen
Slovenščina
melona
Shqip
pjepër
Svenska
melon
தமிழ்
முலாம்பழம்
ไทย
แตง
Türkmençe
gawun
ئۇيغۇرچە
قوغۇن
Українська
диня
اردو
خربوزہ
Oʻzbekcha
qovun
Tiếng Việt
dứa
Examples
“She indicated her left melon, underneath which lay the heart. “Because you stuck with me, and whether you ever said it or not, that is love.””
““Wait a minute.” I said. “James with another woman? Mommy, that doesn't even sound right?” “It's true. I caught him squeezing her melons.””
“Think! Use your melon!”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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