melon — A large round sweet fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A large round sweet fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmelən/
Korean meaning: 두꺼운 껍질과 과즙이 많은 과육을 가진 큰 둥근 달콤한 과일
Korean pronunciation: **멜**런
Example Sentences
- The detective realized the suspect wasn't a felon, just someone who stole melons!
- My grandmother grows the sweetest melons in her garden.
- He dropped the melon and it split like a broken heart.
melon
NOUN//ˈmelən//
A large round sweet fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh
a friendly vendor holds up a large round cantaloupe with thick orange skin and cuts it open with a knife. The melon splits to reveal bright orange juicy flesh with seeds in the center cavity. Sweet juice drips from the cut fruit as the vendor offers a slice to a young customer. The customer's eyes light up with delight as they reach for the fresh piece. Other shoppers nearby admire the display of various melons on the wooden stand. a large round sweet fruit with thick skin and juicy flesh
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Origin
고대 그리스어 'melon'에서 유래되었는데, 이는 '사과'를 의미했습니다. 그런데 재미있게도 처음엔 사과를 가리키던 단어가 시간이 지나면서 더 크고 달콤한 과일인 멜론을 지칭하게 되었어요!
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“The detective realized the suspect wasn't a felon, just someone who stole melons!”
“My grandmother grows the sweetest melons in her garden.”
“He dropped the melon and it split like a broken heart.”
“The hamster tried to eat a melon bigger than itself!”
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