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honeydew

[huhn-ee-doo, -dyoo] / ˈhʌn iˌdu, -ˌdju /


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Dan informed me that the shirt wasn’t green but honeydew.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

In 10 to 12 days, adults surface to feast for roughly 90 days on honeydew melon, decaying fruit, plant nectar and bird dung.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024

Cantaloupe and honeydew are both delicious, I am not casting shade on either, but there is nothing finer — or more hydrating, or more delicious — than watermelon.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2024

Ants will protect aphids in order to feast on the sticky honeydew that they produce.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

At a Catholic orphanage, he hauls out leftover boxes of honeydew melon, oranges, and bread.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario


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