Honeydew Melon (Noun)
Meaning 1
The fruit of a variety of winter melon vine; a large smooth greenish-white melon with pale green flesh.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
Any of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- I'm having a refreshing slice of honeydew melon after dinner to cleanse my palate.
- Honeydew melon is a popular choice for fruit salads due to its smooth texture and mild flavor.
- She carefully selected a honeydew melon from the market, checking its weight and appearance for ripeness.
- The honeydew melon from our garden is the sweetest we've ever tasted, and we're enjoying every bite.
- A chilled slice of honeydew melon on a hot summer day is the perfect way to quench my thirst.