melon
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++mel·on /ˈmelən/ ●●○ noun [countable, uncountable] 
DFFa large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh 甜瓜，香瓜 →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1
DFFa large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh 甜瓜，香瓜 →5 see picture at 见图 fruit1Examples from the Corpus
melon• By now my man was seeing the ball like a melon.• But when she got closer he saw it was only a melon.• Their thefts of milk, honey, and melons from local household plots he ironically termed as acts of smychka.• The picture can then be outlined using seeds - peppers, coriander, melon, etc.• Her cheeks are flushed the fluorescent melon orange that also glimmers on her lower lip.• Also, you really, really need to go to the bathroom; your bladder is pressing within like an overripe melon.• Farmworkers say melons are grown and harvested in the greenhouses.Origin melon (1300-1400) French Late Latin melo, from Latin melopepo, from Greek, from melon “apple” + pepo “gourd”mel·on nounChineseSyllable
sweet round a large flesh fruit juicy Corpus with
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melon
mel‧on /ˈmelən/
noun [uncountable and countable]
a large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh
mel‧on /ˈmelən/
noun [uncountable and countable] Date: 1300-1400
Language: French
Origin: Late Latin melo, from Latin melopepo, from Greek, from melon 'apple' + pepo 'gourd'
Language: French
Origin: Late Latin melo, from Latin melopepo, from Greek, from melon 'apple' + pepo 'gourd'
a large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh