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muskmelon

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Main Entry:
musk·mel·on 
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Pronunciation:
\ˈməsk-ˌme-lən\
Function:
noun
Date:
1573
: a usu. sweet edible melon that is the fruit of an annual trailing or climbing Asian vine (Cucumis melo) of the gourd family: as a: any of various melons (C. melo reticulatus) with netted skin and musky odor that include most of the muskmelons cultivated in North America ; especially : cantaloupe 1 b: winter melon 1


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