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rockmelons

rockmelons is the plural of rockmelon.

Meaning of rockmelon

Noun

rockmelon (plural rockmelons)

  1. (Australia, New Zealand) A type of melon, Cucumis melo var. reticulatus, with sweet orange flesh and a rough skin resembling netting.
    • Australia reported trials on cucumbers, zucchini, rockmelons and watermelons. […] Twenty-four rockmelons were dipped, followed by 24 cucumbers. The dimethoate dip solution was analysed before and after the dippings and contained 409 mg/l and 404 mg/l respectively. Four samples each of rockmelon and...1998, FAO, Pesticide Residues in Food, 1998, Evaluations: Part 1: Residues, Volume 1, page 459
    Synonyms:
    cantaloupe

Questions about rockmelons

What is rockmelons the plural of?
Rockmelons is the plural of rockmelon.

Words near rockmelons in the dictionary

  1. rockman
  2. rockmass
  3. rockmasses
  4. rockmeal
  5. rockmelon
  6. rockmelons
  7. rockmen
  8. Rockmore
  9. Rockmores
  10. rockness
  11. rockoon

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