"melon" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈmɛlən/ Audio: en-us-melon.ogg [US], en-au-melon.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ɛlən Etymology: From Middle English meloun, melon, from Old French melon, from Late Latin melonem, from Latin melopeponem (“type of pumpkin”), from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn), from μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”) + πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pekʷ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|meloun}} Middle English meloun, {{m|enm|melon}} melon, {{der|en|fro|melon}} Old French melon, {{der|en|LL.|melonem}} Late Latin melonem, {{der|en|la|melopeponem|t=type of pumpkin}} Latin melopeponem (“type of pumpkin”), {{der|en|grc|μηλοπέπων}} Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn), {{m|grc|μῆλον|t=apple}} μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”), {{m|grc|πέπων|t=ripe}} πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”) Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} melon
  1. Of a light pinkish orange colour, like that of melon flesh. Categories (topical): Oranges Related terms: calabash, cantaloupe, casaba, crenshaw, melinite, spanspek Translations (colour): пъпешов (pǎpešov) (Bulgarian), πεπονής (peponís) (Greek), πεπονόχρους (peponóchrous) (Greek), melonea (Ido), kavuniçi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-melon-en-adj-pMaeavUr Disambiguation of Oranges: 21 25 7 6 6 4 11 1 1 11 5 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛlən/ Audio: en-us-melon.ogg [US], en-au-melon.ogg [Australia] Forms: melons [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛlən Etymology: From Middle English meloun, melon, from Old French melon, from Late Latin melonem, from Latin melopeponem (“type of pumpkin”), from Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn), from μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”) + πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pekʷ-}}, {{inh|en|enm|meloun}} Middle English meloun, {{m|enm|melon}} melon, {{der|en|fro|melon}} Old French melon, {{der|en|LL.|melonem}} Late Latin melonem, {{der|en|la|melopeponem|t=type of pumpkin}} Latin melopeponem (“type of pumpkin”), {{der|en|grc|μηλοπέπων}} Ancient Greek μηλοπέπων (mēlopépōn), {{m|grc|μῆλον|t=apple}} μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”), {{m|grc|πέπων|t=ripe}} πέπων (pépōn, “ripe”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} melon (countable and uncountable, plural melons)
  1. (countable) Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
    Genus Cucumis, various musk melons, including honeydew, cantaloupes, and horned melon.
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Oranges Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-B20BNOzU Disambiguation of Oranges: 21 25 7 6 6 4 11 1 1 11 5 2 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 2 16 16 19 17 8 1 0 0 12 5 3
  2. (countable) Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
    Genus Citrullus, watermelons and others
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-L52-5j8A Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 2 16 16 19 17 8 1 0 0 12 5 3
  3. (countable) Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
    Genus Benincasa, a winter melon
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-oN-tEedW Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 2 16 16 19 17 8 1 0 0 12 5 3
  4. (countable) Any of various plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
    Genus Momordica, a bitter melon
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-9KUcwtSt Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 2 16 16 19 17 8 1 0 0 12 5 3
  5. (uncountable) The large, round to ovoid fruits that have rinds and are of such plants Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Fruits Translations (fruit): ашьынка (ašənkʼa) (Abkhaz), meloen (Afrikaans), pjepër [feminine] (Albanian), πέπων (pépōn) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), شَمَّام (šammām) [masculine] (Arabic), شمام (šammām) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), شهد (šahd) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), خربز (ḵirbiz) [Hijazi-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), սեխ (taxonomic: Cucumis melo) [sex, sexuality, lifestyle] (Armenian), piponj [masculine] (Aromanian), peapini [masculine] (Aromanian), বাঙী (baṅi) (Assamese), ܦܲܛܝܼܚܵܐ (pāṭṭīḳa) [masculine] (Assyrian Neo-Aramaic), melón [masculine] (Asturian), yemiş (Azerbaijani), qovun (Azerbaijani), ҡауын (qawın) (Bashkir), ды́ня (dýnja) [feminine] (Belarusian), мэлён (meljón) [masculine] (Belarusian), малён (maljón) [masculine] (Belarusian), খরবুজ (khorbuz) (Bengali), খরমুজ (khormuz) (Bengali), তরমুজ (tormuz) (Bengali), batat (Brunei Malay), пъ́пеш (pǎ́peš) [masculine] (Bulgarian), သခွားမသီး (sa.hkwa:ma.si:) (english: musk melon) (Burmese), ဖရုံ (hpa.rum) (english: white gourd melon) (Burmese), meló [masculine] (Catalan), کاڵەک (kallek) (Central Kurdish), mȧhōō'o (Cheyenne), гуа (gua) [Dungan] (Chinese), тянгуа (ti͡angua) [Dungan] (Chinese), (koe) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 瓜仔 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (gwaa¹) (Chinese Cantonese), (guā) (Chinese Mandarin), 甜瓜 (tiánguā) (Chinese Mandarin), ⲫⲓϧ (phix) [masculine] (Coptic), meloun [masculine] (Czech), melon [common-gender] (Danish), meloen [feminine, masculine] (Dutch), melono (Esperanto), melon (Estonian), aɖiba [neuter] (Ewe), melón [feminine] (Faroese), meloni (Finnish), melon [masculine] (French), melón [masculine] (Galician), ნესვი (nesvi) (Georgian), Melone [feminine] (German), πεπόνι (pepóni) [neuter] (Greek), ipu (Hawaiian), מֶלוֹן (melon) [masculine] (Hebrew), मेलन (melan) (Hindi), ख़रबूज़ा (xarbūzā) [masculine] (Hindi), dinnye (Hungarian), melono (Ido), melon (Indonesian), mealbhacán [masculine] (Irish), melone [masculine] (Italian), メロン (meron) (Japanese), қауын (qauyn) (Kazakh), ត្រសក់ស្រូវ (trɑsɑk srǝv) (Khmer), 멜론 (mellon) [South-Korean] (Korean), 메론 (meron) [South-Korean] (Korean), 향참외 (hyangchamoe) [North-Korean] (Korean), коон (koon) (Kyrgyz), ແຕງ (tǣng) (Lao), pepo [masculine] (Latin), mēlō [masculine] (Latin), melone [feminine] (Latvian), melionas [masculine] (Lithuanian), Meloun [feminine] (Luxembourgish), диња (dinja) [feminine] (Macedonian), melon (Malay), മത്തങ്ങ (mattaṅṅa) (Malayalam), bettieħa [feminine] (Maltese), kākāriki (Maori), merengi (Maori), შინკა (šinḳa) (Mingrelian), амтат гуа (amtat gua) (Mongolian), taʼneeskʼání (Navajo), gundor [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), petêx [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), qomî [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), qire [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), qawin [masculine] (Northern Kurdish), melon (Norwegian), miloni (O'odham), melon (Occitan), ezaawaanh (Ojibwe), eshkandaming (Ojibwe), дꙑнꙗ (dynja) [feminine] (Old East Slavic), خربزه (xarboze) (Persian), melon [masculine] (Polish), melão [masculine] (Portuguese), milun (Quechua), pepene (Romanian), pepene galben (Romanian), ды́ня (dýnja) [feminine] (Russian), खर्बूज (kharbūja) [masculine] (Sanskrit), ди̏ња [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȉnja [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), miluni [masculine] (Sicilian), කොමඩු (komaḍu) (Sinhalese), melón [masculine] (Slovak), melona [feminine] (Slovene), batikh (Somali), melón [masculine] (Spanish), melon [common-gender] (Swedish), milon (Tagalog), melon (Tagalog), харбуза (xarbuza) (Tajik), кавын (qawın) (Tatar), ఖర్బూజాపండు (kharbūjāpaṇḍu) (Telugu), แตง (dtɛɛng) (Thai), ሓብሓብ (ḥabḥab) (Tigrinya), kavun (Turkish), gawun (Turkmen), ди́ня (dýnja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), خربوزہ (xarbūza) [masculine] (Urdu), میلن (melan) (Urdu), قوغۇن (qoghun) (Uyghur), qovun (Uzbek), dưa tây (Vietnamese), dib (White Hmong), מעלאָן (melon) [masculine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-4aLROvFR Disambiguation of Fruits: 5 10 9 9 9 21 5 1 1 18 9 3 Disambiguation of 'fruit': 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0
  6. (uncountable) A light pinkish orange colour, like that of some melon flesh. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Oranges Translations (colour): melon [feminine, masculine] (French), πεπονί (peponí) [neuter] (Greek), kavuniçi (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-lA60qqee Disambiguation of Oranges: 21 25 7 6 6 4 11 1 1 11 5 2 Disambiguation of 'colour': 0 0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0
  7. (usually in the plural, slang) Breasts. Tags: countable, plural-normally, slang, uncountable Translations (slang: breasts): цици (cici) [feminine, plural] (Bulgarian), melonit [plural] (Finnish), munkit [plural] (Finnish), melons [masculine, plural] (French), pastèques [feminine, plural] (French), Melonen [feminine, plural, singular] (German), πεπόνια (pepónia) [neuter, plural] (Greek), meloni [plural] (Italian), melony [masculine, plural] (Polish), melões [masculine, plural] (Portuguese), до́йка (dójka) [feminine] (Russian), бу́фер (búfer) [masculine] (Russian), karpuzlar [plural] (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-LqGU0k26 Disambiguation of 'slang: breasts': 9 2 1 2 2 0 75 3 2 2
  8. (countable, slang) The head. Tags: countable, slang
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-Y~HP1lFs
  9. (countable, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) A member of the Green Party, or similar environmental group. Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, countable, derogatory Categories (topical): Oranges Categories (lifeform): Cetaceans, Fruits, Gourd family plants
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-hHC7CVBK Disambiguation of Oranges: 21 25 7 6 6 4 11 1 1 11 5 2 Disambiguation of Cetaceans: 4 13 8 7 12 9 4 1 1 27 11 4 Disambiguation of Fruits: 5 10 9 9 9 21 5 1 1 18 9 3 Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 2 16 16 19 17 8 1 0 0 12 5 3 Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Assyrian Neo-Aramaic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 4 13 9 8 12 7 3 0 0 34 10 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 14 8 7 13 9 3 0 3 24 11 5
  10. (countable) A mass of adipose tissue found in the forehead of all toothed whales, used to focus and modulate vocalizations. Tags: countable
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-vrXi-BJb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: fruit Hyponyms: cantaloupe, citron melon, honeydew, honeydew melon, muskmelon (english: musk melon), Persian melon, rockmelon, watermelon, winter melon

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛlən/ Audio: en-us-melon.ogg [US], en-au-melon.ogg [Australia]
Rhymes: -ɛlən Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} melon (uncountable)
  1. (chemistry) The result of heptazine being polymerized with the tri-s-triazine units linked through an amine (NH) link. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Chemistry Synonyms: mellon
    Sense id: en-melon-en-noun-6JTQyqXp Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "code": "ab",
          "lang": "Abkhaz",
          "roman": "ašənkʼa",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ашьынка"
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          "code": "af",
          "lang": "Afrikaans",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "meloen"
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          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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          "code": "ar",
          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
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          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "šammām",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "شمام"
        },
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "Egyptian-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "شهد"
        },
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          "code": "acw",
          "lang": "Arabic",
          "roman": "ḵirbiz",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "Hijazi-Arabic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "خربز"
        },
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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "taxonomic": "Cucumis melo",
          "topics": [
            "sex",
            "sexuality",
            "lifestyle"
          ],
          "word": "սեխ"
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          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "piponj"
        },
        {
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          "code": "rup",
          "lang": "Aromanian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "peapini"
        },
        {
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          "code": "as",
          "lang": "Assamese",
          "roman": "baṅi",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "বাঙী"
        },
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          "code": "aii",
          "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
          "roman": "pāṭṭīḳa",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ܦܲܛܝܼܚܵܐ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "melón"
        },
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "yemiş"
        },
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          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "qovun"
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          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "qawın",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ҡауын"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "dýnja",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "ды́ня"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "meljón",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "мэлён"
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          "code": "be",
          "lang": "Belarusian",
          "roman": "maljón",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "малён"
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "khorbuz",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "খরবুজ"
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "khormuz",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "খরমুজ"
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "tormuz",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "তরমুজ"
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          "code": "kxd",
          "lang": "Brunei Malay",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "batat"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "pǎ́peš",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "пъ́пеш"
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          "english": "musk melon",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "sa.hkwa:ma.si:",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "သခွားမသီး"
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          "english": "white gourd melon",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hpa.rum",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ဖရုံ"
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          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "meló"
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          "code": "chy",
          "lang": "Cheyenne",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "mȧhōō'o"
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          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "gwaa¹",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "瓜"
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          "code": "dng",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "gua",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "гуа"
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          "code": "dng",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "ti͡angua",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "Dungan"
          ],
          "word": "тянгуа"
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "koe",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "瓜"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "瓜仔"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "guā",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "瓜"
        },
        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "tiánguā",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "甜瓜"
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          "code": "cop",
          "lang": "Coptic",
          "roman": "phix",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ⲫⲓϧ"
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        {
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          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "meloun"
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          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "melon"
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "meloen"
        },
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          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "melono"
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          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "melon"
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          "code": "ee",
          "lang": "Ewe",
          "sense": "fruit",
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          "word": "aɖiba"
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          "code": "fo",
          "lang": "Faroese",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "melón"
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "meloni"
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "fruit",
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          "word": "melon"
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          "code": "gl",
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "melón"
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          "code": "ka",
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          "roman": "nesvi",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ნესვი"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Melone"
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          "code": "el",
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          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "roman": "pépōn",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "πέπων"
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          "code": "haw",
          "lang": "Hawaiian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ipu"
        },
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          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "melon",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "מֶלוֹן"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "melan",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "मेलन"
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        {
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "xarbūzā",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "ख़रबूज़ा"
        },
        {
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "dinnye"
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        {
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          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "melono"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "melon"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "mealbhacán"
        },
        {
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "melone"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 100 0 0 0 0 0",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "meron",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "メロン"
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          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "qauyn",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "қауын"
        },
        {
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          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "trɑsɑk srǝv",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "ត្រសក់ស្រូវ"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "mellon",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "멜론"
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        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "meron",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "메론"
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        {
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "hyangchamoe",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "향참외"
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          "code": "ckb",
          "lang": "Central Kurdish",
          "roman": "kallek",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "word": "کاڵەک"
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "fruit",
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          "word": "gundor"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "petêx"
        },
        {
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          "code": "kmr",
          "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
          "sense": "fruit",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "qomî"
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      "word": "Christmas melon"
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      "word": "fuzzy melon"
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      "word": "Hami melon"
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      "word": "jam melon"
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      "word": "kaffir melon"
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      "word": "Korean melon"
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      "word": "melon aldehyde"
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      "word": "melon-headed whale"
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      "word": "melon hole"
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      "word": "Melon rugose mosaic virus"
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      "word": "melony"
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      "word": "Montreal nutmeg melon"
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      "word": "oriental melon"
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      "word": "pepino melon"
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      "word": "pineapple melon"
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      "word": "preserving melon"
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      "word": "Santa Claus melon"
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          "head",
          "head"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, slang) The head."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "slang"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Australian English",
        "English countable nouns",
        "English derogatory terms",
        "New Zealand English"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A member of the Green Party, or similar environmental group."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable, Australia, New Zealand, derogatory) A member of the Green Party, or similar environmental group."
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        "Australia",
        "New-Zealand",
        "countable",
        "derogatory"
      ]
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    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A mass of adipose tissue found in the forehead of all toothed whales, used to focus and modulate vocalizations."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(countable) A mass of adipose tissue found in the forehead of all toothed whales, used to focus and modulate vocalizations."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛlən/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛlən"
    },
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      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f0/En-us-melon.ogg/En-us-melon.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f0/En-us-melon.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "code": "ab",
      "lang": "Abkhaz",
      "roman": "ašənkʼa",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ашьынка"
    },
    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "meloen"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "pjepër"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šammām",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شَمَّام"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šammām",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شمام"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "šahd",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Egyptian-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "شهد"
    },
    {
      "code": "acw",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ḵirbiz",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Hijazi-Arabic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "خربز"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "taxonomic": "Cucumis melo",
      "topics": [
        "sex",
        "sexuality",
        "lifestyle"
      ],
      "word": "սեխ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "piponj"
    },
    {
      "code": "rup",
      "lang": "Aromanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "peapini"
    },
    {
      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "baṅi",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "বাঙী"
    },
    {
      "code": "aii",
      "lang": "Assyrian Neo-Aramaic",
      "roman": "pāṭṭīḳa",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ܦܲܛܝܼܚܵܐ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melón"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "yemiş"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "qovun"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "qawın",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ҡауын"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dýnja",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ды́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "meljón",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "мэлён"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "maljón",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "малён"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "khorbuz",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "খরবুজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "khormuz",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "খরমুজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "tormuz",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "তরমুজ"
    },
    {
      "code": "kxd",
      "lang": "Brunei Malay",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "batat"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "pǎ́peš",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пъ́пеш"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "english": "musk melon",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "sa.hkwa:ma.si:",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "သခွားမသီး"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "english": "white gourd melon",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "hpa.rum",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ဖရုံ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meló"
    },
    {
      "code": "chy",
      "lang": "Cheyenne",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "mȧhōō'o"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "gwaa¹",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "dng",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "gua",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan"
      ],
      "word": "гуа"
    },
    {
      "code": "dng",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "ti͡angua",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Dungan"
      ],
      "word": "тянгуа"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "koe",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "瓜仔"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "guā",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tiánguā",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "甜瓜"
    },
    {
      "code": "cop",
      "lang": "Coptic",
      "roman": "phix",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ⲫⲓϧ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meloun"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "meloen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melono"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ee",
      "lang": "Ewe",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "aɖiba"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melón"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "meloni"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melón"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "nesvi",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ნესვი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Melone"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "pepóni",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "πεπόνι"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "pépōn",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "πέπων"
    },
    {
      "code": "haw",
      "lang": "Hawaiian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ipu"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "melon",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "מֶלוֹן"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "melan",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "मेलन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "xarbūzā",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ख़रबूज़ा"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "dinnye"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melono"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mealbhacán"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melone"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "meron",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "メロン"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "qauyn",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "қауын"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "trɑsɑk srǝv",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ត្រសក់ស្រូវ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "mellon",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korean"
      ],
      "word": "멜론"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "meron",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "South-Korean"
      ],
      "word": "메론"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "hyangchamoe",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "North-Korean"
      ],
      "word": "향참외"
    },
    {
      "code": "ckb",
      "lang": "Central Kurdish",
      "roman": "kallek",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "کاڵەک"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gundor"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "petêx"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "qomî"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "qire"
    },
    {
      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "qawin"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "koon",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "коон"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "tǣng",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ແຕງ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pepo"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mēlō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melone"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melionas"
    },
    {
      "code": "lb",
      "lang": "Luxembourgish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Meloun"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dinja",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "диња"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "mattaṅṅa",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "മത്തങ്ങ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mt",
      "lang": "Maltese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "bettieħa"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "kākāriki"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "merengi"
    },
    {
      "code": "xmf",
      "lang": "Mingrelian",
      "roman": "šinḳa",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "შინკა"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "amtat gua",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "амтат гуа"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "taʼneeskʼání"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "ood",
      "lang": "O'odham",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "miloni"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ezaawaanh"
    },
    {
      "code": "oj",
      "lang": "Ojibwe",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "eshkandaming"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "dynja",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дꙑнꙗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "xarboze",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "خربزه"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melão"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "milun"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "pepene"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "pepene galben"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dýnja",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ды́ня"
    },
    {
      "code": "sa",
      "lang": "Sanskrit",
      "roman": "kharbūja",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "खर्बूज"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ди̏ња"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dȉnja"
    },
    {
      "code": "scn",
      "lang": "Sicilian",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "miluni"
    },
    {
      "code": "si",
      "lang": "Sinhalese",
      "roman": "komaḍu",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "කොමඩු"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melón"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "melona"
    },
    {
      "code": "so",
      "lang": "Somali",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "batikh"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "melón"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "melon"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "milon"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "kharbūjāpaṇḍu",
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      "word": "ఖర్బూజాపండు"
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      "roman": "dtɛɛng",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "แตง"
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      "code": "ti",
      "lang": "Tigrinya",
      "roman": "ḥabḥab",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "ሓብሓብ"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "fruit",
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      ],
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      "sense": "fruit",
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        "masculine"
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      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "میلن"
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      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "qoghun",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "قوغۇن"
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      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "qovun"
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    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "fruit",
      "word": "dưa tây"
    },
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      "code": "mww",
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      "sense": "fruit",
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      "code": "yi",
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      "sense": "fruit",
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      "word": "מעלאָן"
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      "sense": "colour",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
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      "word": "melon"
    },
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      "code": "el",
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      "sense": "colour",
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        "neuter"
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      "word": "πεπονί"
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      "code": "tr",
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      "sense": "colour",
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      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "cici",
      "sense": "slang: breasts",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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      "sense": "slang: breasts",
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        "plural"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "slang: breasts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    },
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "slang: breasts",
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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      "word": "pastèques"
    },
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        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
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      "code": "el",
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      "code": "it",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
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        "plural"
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      "word": "melony"
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      "code": "pt",
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        "plural"
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      "sense": "slang: breasts",
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      ],
      "word": "до́йка"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "búfer",
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      ],
      "word": "бу́фер"
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
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