muskmelon

See also: musk melon

English

Alternative forms

musk melon

Etymology

From musk +‎ melon.

Noun

muskmelon (plural muskmelons)

A type of melon, Cucumis melo subsp. melo, with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.

Synonyms

(cantaloupe): apple melon, chate melon, dudaim melon, vine peach, mango melon, orange melon, lemon melon, lemon cucumber, cantaloupe

Translations

a type of melon

Arabic: شَمَّام m (šammām)
Gulf Arabic: بطيخ m (baṭṭīḵ)
Armenian: սեխ (hy) (sex)
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܓܸܢܕܘܼܪܵܐ m (gindura)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 香瓜 (zh) (xiāngguā), 甜瓜 (zh) (tiánguā), 蜜瓜 (zh) (mìguā)
Fijian: timo
Finnish: cantaloupe (fi)
German: Zuckermelone f, Orangenmelone f (rare)
Hindi: ख़रबूज़ा (hi) m (kharbūjā)
Hungarian: sárgadinnye (hu)
Kannada: ಕರ್ಬೂಜ (kn) (karbūja)
Malayalam: തയ്ക്കുമ്പളം (taykkumpaḷaṁ)
Navajo: taʼneeskʼání
Russian: ды́ня (ru) f (dýnja)
Swedish: sockermelon c
Tagalog: katimon (tl)
Tongan: katiu
Zazaki: besila f

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