Explore Melon through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like gourd. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Melon in a sentence
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Melon meaning
- Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
- Genus Cucumis, the true melon (including various cultigens like honeydew and cantaloupes), the horned melon, and others.
Synonyms of Melon
Using Melon
- The main meaning on this page is: Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber. | Genus Cucumis, the true melon (including various cultigens like honeydew and cantaloupes), the horned melon, and others. | Some of the plants of the family Cucurbitaceae grown for food, generally not including the cucumber.
- Useful related words include: edible fruit, melon vine, gourd, gourd vine.
- In the example corpus, melon often appears in combinations such as: the melon, and melon, melon and.
Context around Melon
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Melon
- In this selection, "melon" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, blast, kiwi, raw, twist, dolma and stuffed stand out and add context to how "melon" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include absolutely loves melon and and kiwi melon. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "melon" sits close to words such as adopters, airfields and allowable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with melon
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Honeydew melon balls awaited their fate. (6 words)
Its unusual flavours include Berry Blast, Melon Twist and Kiwi Melon. (11 words)
And Oshine has regulated to her new diet, and absolutely loves melon. (12 words)
I’m repeatedly recommended the summer fruits ceviche as the best thing on the menu, though I can’t fathom why as vinegary slices of nectarine and melon leave quite a lot to be desired. (35 words)
On Friday, Mexico’s Health Department ordered the temporary closure of a melon-packing plant implicated in salmonella infections that killed multiple people in Canada and the United States. (29 words)
Melon dolma along with quince or apple dolma was one of the palace's specialties (raw melon stuffed with minced meat, onion, rice, almonds, cooked in an oven). (28 words)
Q: Besides the plot thread involving a Skunk Ape-style cryptid called the Melon Monster, what else inspired “Swamp Story”? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
Its unusual flavours include Berry Blast, Melon Twist and Kiwi Melon.
Melon dolma along with quince or apple dolma was one of the palace's specialties (raw melon stuffed with minced meat, onion, rice, almonds, cooked in an oven).
This melon consists of fat, and the skull of any such creature containing a melon will have a large depression.
As a shopper, being wrong on a melon isn't the worst thing to happen.
Chamoy can be used straight from the bottle to go on fruit such as watermelon, cucumbers, melon etc. but can also be used to make a thicker chamoy.
Honeydew melon balls awaited their fate.
I’m repeatedly recommended the summer fruits ceviche as the best thing on the menu, though I can’t fathom why as vinegary slices of nectarine and melon leave quite a lot to be desired.
In Cognac, melon is often served with pineau des Charentes, the bright sweet aperitif of the region, at the start of a meal.
On Friday, Mexico’s Health Department ordered the temporary closure of a melon-packing plant implicated in salmonella infections that killed multiple people in Canada and the United States.
Overall, the cake is a very faithful recreation of the one found in the game, looking amazingly similar, and also using similar ingredients, such as melon.
Q: Besides the plot thread involving a Skunk Ape-style cryptid called the Melon Monster, what else inspired “Swamp Story”?
Remove the seeds from the melon, then scoop the flesh into balls with an ice-cream scoop or a spoon.
Soon afterward, the campaign unveiled The Melons, a CGI family of melon-headed characters, as a way to demonstrate how easy it is to damage your brain.
Spaghetti and meat sauce, sweet peas, garden salad, chewy bread stick, melon cup, banana.
The blast tore a crater in Vitalii’s skull that is as deep and broad as half a melon.
The front palate displays vibrant golden peach flavour, the middle palate fig, melon, nutmeg and cashew oak and the finish flinty acid.
The Nightcrawler features Bacardi Rum, Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, DeKuyper Blue Curacao & Melon, pineapple & house-made fresh sour, topped with Conundrum Red Blend & a gummy worm.
Throughout sweltering midsummer months, those rindy fruit lounge in the field as ever-stretching vines photosynthesize sunlight into sugary melon flesh.
You can’t go past ‘Melon Baby’, a delicious drop designed to refresh the palette with Filandia Vodka, Midori, kiwi, pineapple, lemon, mint, and soda.
And Oshine has regulated to her new diet, and absolutely loves melon.
Common combinations with melon
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the melon 15×
- and melon 6×
- melon and 6×
- bitter melon 5×
- winter melon 4×
- honeydew melon 3×
- melon is 3×
- of melon 3×
- melon has 3×
- melon using 3×