English dictionary

melon

/'m/E/l/@/n/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

any of numerous fruits of the gourd family having a hard rind and sweet juicy flesh

noun.food

Source: WordNet 3.0
any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers

noun.plant

Synonyms melon vine

Source: WordNet 3.0
The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit.

noun

Source: webster1913