"cantaloupe" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkæn.tə.luːp/ [UK], /ˈkæn.tə.loʊp/ [US] Audio: EN-AU ck1 cantaloupe.ogg [Australia], En-us-cantaloupe.ogg [US] Forms: cantaloupes [plural]
Etymology: From French cantaloup, from Italian Cantalupo (a place name), after a former Papal summer estate near Rome, where the melons were first grown after being introduced to Europe. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|cantaloup}} French cantaloup, {{der|en|it|Cantalupo|pos=a place name}} Italian Cantalupo (a place name) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cantaloupe (plural cantaloupes)
  1. A melon of species Cucumis melo subsp. melo with sweet orange flesh, with numerous cultivars in several cultivar groups.
    (UK, Ireland) Smooth-skinned, also known as true cantaloupe, found in the Middle East and also grown in Europe.
    Tags: Ireland, UK Categories (topical): Oranges Categories (lifeform): Fruits, Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-cantaloupe-en-noun-gvJ60xOy Disambiguation of Oranges: 45 45 11 Disambiguation of Fruits: 62 28 10 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 53 45 2 Categories (other): British English, Irish English, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 66 31 2 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 36 2 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 74 25 2 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 65 33 2
  2. A melon of species Cucumis melo subsp. melo with sweet orange flesh, with numerous cultivars in several cultivar groups.
    (Australia, US) Having a rough skin resembling netting; also known as muskmelon or rockmelon.
    Tags: Australia, US Categories (topical): Oranges Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-cantaloupe-en-noun-FLuMQX7m Disambiguation of Oranges: 45 45 11 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 53 45 2 Categories (other): American English, Australian English
  3. An orange colour, like that of cantaloupe flesh. Categories (topical): Oranges
    Sense id: en-cantaloupe-en-noun-w85E9rP8 Disambiguation of Oranges: 45 45 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: cantaloup, canteloupe Translations (melon): spanspek (Afrikaans), atimon (Aklanon), pjepër (Albanian), كنتالوب (kantalup) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), بطيخ (baṭṭīḵ) [Gulf-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), شَمَّام (šammām) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), سويهلة (swīhla) [Moroccan-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), بطيخ (baṭṭīḵ) [Moroccan-Arabic] (Arabic), սեխ [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (Armenian), piponj (Aromanian), বাঙী (baṅi) (Assamese), চিৰাল (siral) (Assamese), ܓܸܢܕܘܼܪܵܐ (gindura) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), канталуп (kantalup) [masculine] (Bulgarian), meló cantalup [masculine] (Catalan), گِڕکە (girrke) (Central Kurdish), mȧhōō'o (Cheyenne), mȧhōhko (Cheyenne), 皺皮瓜 (Chinese Cantonese), 皱皮瓜 (caau⁴ pei⁴ gwaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 香瓜 (hoeng¹ gwaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 羅馬甜瓜 (Chinese Mandarin), 罗马甜瓜 (Luómǎ tiánguā) (Chinese Mandarin), 香瓜 (xiāngguā) (Chinese Mandarin), kantalup (Danish), kantaloep [feminine] (Dutch), kanteloep [feminine] (Dutch), kantalupo (Esperanto), verkkomeloni (Finnish), cantaloup (French), ნესვი (nesvi) (Georgian), დასტამბო (dasṭambo) (Georgian), Cantaloupe-Melone (German), πεπόνι (pepóni) [neuter] (Greek), sárgadinnye (Hungarian), kantalúpmelóna [feminine] (Icelandic), cantaloup-melóna [feminine] (Icelandic), kantalupo (Ido), kantalupomelono (Ido), cantalúp [masculine] (Irish), cantalupo [masculine] (Italian), zatta [feminine] (Italian), メロン (meron) (Japanese), 멜론 (mellon) (Korean), анделек (andelek) (Kyrgyz), panshpèkw (Lenape), ഷമാം (ṣamāṁ) (Malayalam), bettieħ [masculine] (Maltese), kākāriki (Maori), taʼneeskʼání (Navajo), sespansepeke (Northern Sotho), گرمک (garmak) (Persian), طالبی (tâlebi) (Persian), kantalupa [feminine] (Polish), meloa [feminine] (Portuguese), cantalupo [masculine] (Portuguese), lakawiti (Quechua), cantalup [masculine] (Romanian), канталу́па (kantalúpa) [feminine] (Russian), ды́ня (dýnja) [feminine] (Russian), диња [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), церовача [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), канталупа [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dinja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), cerovača [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kantalupa [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), melona [feminine] (Slovene), cantalupo [masculine] (Spanish), nätmelon [common-gender] (Swedish), melong bato (Tagalog), kantalupo (Tagalog), แคนตาลูป (kɛɛn-dtaa-lúup) (Thai), ሓብሓብ (ḥabḥab) (Tigrinya), katiu (Tongan), kantalup kavunu (Turkish), bilóń (Western Apache), דינקע (dinke) [feminine] (Yiddish)
Disambiguation of 'melon': 49 49 1

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      "word": "羅馬甜瓜"
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      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "melon",
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      "word": "ܓܸܢܕܘܼܪܵܐ"
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      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "meloa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cantalupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "lakawiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cantalup"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kantalúpa",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "канталу́па"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dýnja",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ды́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "диња"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "церовача"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "канталупа"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dinja"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cerovača"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kantalupa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melona"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cantalupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "nätmelon"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "melong bato"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "kantalupo"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "kɛɛn-dtaa-lúup",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "แคนตาลูป"
    },
    {
      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "ḥabḥab",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "ሓብሓብ"
    },
    {
      "code": "to",
      "lang": "Tongan",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "katiu"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "melon",
      "word": "kantalup kavunu"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "dinke",
      "sense": "melon",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "דינקע"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cantaloupe"
}

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