cantaloupe : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cantaloupe	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for cantaloupe
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cantaloupe n a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh Synonym(s): cantaloupe, cantaloup, cantaloupe vine, cantaloup vine, Cucumis melo cantalupensis the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh Synonym(s): cantaloup, cantaloupe
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cantaloupe \Can"ta*loupe\, n. [F. cantaloup, It. cantalupo, so called from the caste of Cantalupo, in the Marca d'Ancona, in Italy, where they were first grown in Europe, from seed said to have been imported from Armenia.] A muskmelon of several varieties, having when mature, a yellowish skin, and flesh of a reddish orange color. [Written also {cantaleup}.]