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Noun: melon  me-lun
  1. Any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh
     
  2. Any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
    - melon vine

Derived forms: melons

Type of: edible fruit, gourd, gourd vine

Encyclopedia: Melon

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