melon

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5

ADJ.

equal, good, half, hollow, kind, lay, left, new

VERB + MELON

cut, eat, flying, indicated, let's, like, love, smells

MELON + NOUN

algeria, anagrams, chocolate, sherbet, smoothies, table

PREP.

from, in, into, on

ADV.

maybe

Definitions

noun

1

Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.

2

Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.

3

Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.

4

Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.

5

The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants

adj

1

Of a light pinkish orange color, like that of melon flesh.

noun

1

Alternative form of mellon.

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Idioms & Phrases

melon head

A dimwit, a fool

"Why should I shake his hand? He called me a melon head." - Miami Herald, 1992

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01

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.”

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02

“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.”

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03

Think! Use your melon!

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04

Half of the melon was eaten.

Tatoeba · #31756

05

Cut the melon into six equal pieces.

Tatoeba · #49847

06

The melon smells sweet and tastes very nice.

Tatoeba · #49848

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melon head

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