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cantaloup Definition


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cantaloup
cantaloupe
noun
    cantaloups, cantaloupes
    1. A type of large melon with a thick ridged skin and orange-coloured flesh.
Etymology: 18c: French, from Italian Cantaluppi, the place where it was first cultivated in Europe.



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