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melon

melon

Meaning of melon

A juicy melon known for its sweet taste and strong pleasant aroma.

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British English/ˈmɛl.ən/
American English/ˈkæntəˌloʊp/
cantaloupe
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What's the difference between melon / honeydew

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🇬🇧English
honeydew

A specific variety with pale green flesh and milder flavor, distinct from the orange‑fleshed cantaloupe.

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I prefer honeydew to cantaloupe because it's less sweet.

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melon means melon. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce melon

/ˈmɛl.ən/

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melon

melon transcription

/ˈmɛl.ən/, /ˈkæntəˌloʊp/

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melon meaning: what does it mean?

A juicy melon known for its sweet taste and strong pleasant aroma.

melon pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

melon is pronounced as /ˈmɛl.ən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Is melon part of Fruits vocabulary?

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Is melon part of Food vocabulary?

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