MELON


Meaning of MELON in English

mel ‧ on /ˈmelən/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable and countable]

[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: Late Latin melo , from Latin melopepo , from Greek , from melon 'apple' + pepo 'gourd' ]

a large round fruit with sweet juicy flesh

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.