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musk melon

musk melon is the alternative spelling of muskmelon.

Meaning of muskmelon

Noun

muskmelon (plural muskmelons)

  1. A true melon (Cucumis melo): such a plant or its fruit, especially one with sweet flesh.
    1. The type of such melon plant whose fruit has a netted rind and sweet aromatic flesh, Cucumis melo Reticulatus Group (sometimes merged into Cantalupensis Group); the fruit thereof.

Forms of musk melon

pluralmusk melons

Questions about musk melon

What is musk melon the alternative spelling of?
Musk melon is the alternative spelling of muskmelon.

Words near musk melon in the dictionary

  1. musk duck
  2. musk ducks
  3. musk lorikeet
  4. musk mallow
  5. musk mallows
  6. musk melon
  7. musk melons
  8. musk orchid
  9. musk orchids
  10. musk orchis
  11. musk ox

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Adapted from Wiktionary: musk melon (page history and authors); muskmelon (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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