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chamoe

chamoe noun: any melon of species Cucumis melo, primarily grown in Korea, Japan, and northern China.

chamoe: any melon of species Cucumis melo, primarily grown in Korea, Japan, and northern China
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Noun

chamoe (plural chamoe or chamoes)

  1. any melon of species Cucumis melo, primarily grown in Korea, Japan, and northern China.

Synonyms of chamoe

Forms of chamoe

pluralchamoe
pluralchamoes

Origin of chamoe

Borrowed from Korean 참외 (chamoe).

Questions about chamoe

What does chamoe mean?
Chamoe means any melon of species Cucumis melo, primarily grown in Korea, Japan, and northern China.
What part of speech is chamoe?
Chamoe is a noun.
What is the plural of chamoe?
The plural of chamoe is chamoe.

Words near chamoe in the dictionary

  1. chammy
  2. chammying
  3. Chamness
  4. Chamney
  5. chamo
  6. chamoe
  7. chamoes
  8. chamogamous
  9. chamois
  10. chamois leather
  11. chamois leathers

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