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melon
noun(mel-on)
any of various typically sweet gourds (such as a muskmelon or watermelon) usually eaten raw as fruits
melon
noun(mel-on)
something rounded like a melon: such as
melon
noun(mel-on)
a rounded organ in the front of the head of some cetaceans and all toothed whales that is composed of lipids and waxy material and is thought to be utilized in echolocation
melon
noun(mel-on)
a spoonlike utensil with a sharp edge used especially for cutting ball-shaped pieces from the pulp of a fruit
melon
noun(mel-on)
a pale smooth-skinned winter melon with sweet greenish flesh
melon
noun(mel-on)
any of several muskmelons (such as a casaba or honeydew melon) that are fruits of a cultivated vine (Cucumis melo indorus)
melon
noun(mel-on)
a large white-fleshed melon that is the fruit of an Asian vine (Benincasa hispida) and is used especially in Chinese cooking
melon
noun(mel-on)
a winter melon having smooth green and gold skin and sweet salmon-colored flesh

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