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watermelon meaning in Tamil

தர்பூசணி tarpūcaṇi

UK/ˈwɔːtəˌmɛlən//ˈwɑtəɹˌmɛlən/

watermelon in Tamil: தர்பூசணி (tarpūcaṇi). In English, watermelon means a plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.

Tamil words for watermelon

fruit
தர்பூசணி tarpūcaṇi
plant
தர்பூசணி tarpūcaṇi

English meaning of watermelon

  1. noun A plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.
  2. noun The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is typically bright red when ripe and contains black seeds.
  3. noun An environmentalist with socialist leanings, an ecosocialist.
  4. noun A pinkish-red colour, like that of watermelon flesh (also called watermelon pink).

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Questions about watermelon in Tamil

What is the meaning of watermelon in Tamil?
Watermelon in Tamil is தர்பூசணி (tarpūcaṇi).
watermelon என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Watermelon: தர்பூசணி (tarpūcaṇi).
What does watermelon mean in English?
Watermelon means a plant of the species Citrullus lanatus, bearing a melon-like fruit.

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