Persian melon

noun

A melon cultivar of Cucumis melo

Similar
winter melonhoneydew melonwinter melon vineCucumis melo inodorus

Meanings

nounPersian melon (plural Persian melons)

plural Persian melons

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of a variety of muskmelon vines having fruit with a smooth white rind and white or greenish flesh that does not have a musky smell

Similar
winter melonhoneydew melonwinter melon vineCucumis melo inodorus
Broader
sweet melonmuskmelonsweet melon vine

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Persian melon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Persian%20melon

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Persian melon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Persian%20melon.

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