cantaloupe
can·ta·loupe
noun \ˈkan-tə-ˌlōp also -ˌüp\Definition of CANTALOUPE
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: a small widely cultivated muskmelon (Cucumis melo reticulatus) with a heavily netted rind and reddish-orange flesh; broadly : muskmelon a
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: a muskmelon (Cucumis melo cantalupensis) with a rough hard warty rind that is not usually grown in North America
Variants of CANTALOUPE
can·ta·loupe also can·ta·loup \ˈkan-tə-ˌlōp also -ˌüp\
Origin of CANTALOUPE
Cantalupo, former papal villa near Rome, Italy
First Known Use: 1739
Rhymes with CANTALOUPE
antelope, antipope, arthroscope, biotope, bronchoscope, bunny slope, calliope, cryoscope, endoscope, envelope, episcope, epitope, fluoroscope, forlorn hope, gastroscope, gyroscope, horoscope, interlope, isotope, kinescope, microscope, misanthrope, periscope, phalarope, radarscope, slippery slope, sniperscope, spectroscope, telescope
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