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Melon

/ˈmɛl.ən/

Translation of "melon" into Russian

melon

Noun

/ˈmɛl.ən/

melon

melons pl

дыня

I bought a ripe melon from the market.

Я купил спелую дыню на рынке.

Definitions

melon

Noun

/ˈmɛl.ən/

Any of various large, juicy fruits with a hard rind and sweet, pulpy flesh, such as watermelon, cantaloupe, or honeydew.

I sliced the melon into wedges for the picnic.

A moderate light reddish orange colour resembling the flesh of some varieties of melon.

The walls were painted a soft melon to brighten the room.

(slang, usually plural) A woman's breasts.

He kept staring at her melons.

(slang) A person's head, especially when considered large or as a single object.

Watch your melon, the doorway is low.

The vine of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae) that bears such fruit.

The farmer grew several varieties of melon in his fields.

melon

Adjective

/ˈmɛl.ən/

Of a moderate light reddish orange colour similar to that of melon flesh.

She chose a melon dress for the summer wedding.

Idioms and phrases

watermelon slice

She served a watermelon slice on a hot summer day.

кусок арбуза

Она подала кусок арбуза в жаркий летний день.

cantaloupe melon

Cantaloupe melon is a sweet and juicy fruit.

канталупа

Канталупа - это сладкий и сочный фрукт.

honeydew melon

Honeydew melon is often used in fruit salads.

медовая дыня

Медовая дыня часто используется в фруктовых салатах.

melon flavor

This yogurt has a natural melon flavor.

вкус дыни

У этого йогурта натуральный вкус дыни.

casaba melon

Casaba melon is known for its juicy taste.

дыня казаба

Дыня казаба известна своим сочным вкусом.