popone

Definitions of popone
  1. noun
    any of various fruit of cucurbitaceous vines including: muskmelons; watermelons; cantaloupes; cucumbers
    synonyms: melone
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    types:
    anguria, cocomero
    an African melon
    cetriolo
    a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit
  2. noun
    large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp
    synonyms: anguria, cocomero, melone
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