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melon

[mel-uhn] / ˈmɛl ən /


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“The Melon Patch” first launched in 2025 and is a spinoff of the original “CoComelon” on YouTube.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

In recent years, several schools, including Amherst College in Massachusetts, Carnegie Melon University in Pennsylvania and Johns Hopkins University in Maryland have also eliminated legacy admissions.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2023

Melon, a crass but successful businessman, comes to Grand Lakes University to visit his struggling son and winds up enrolling at the school after making a sizable donation.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2023

Melon — watermelon, honeydew, and cantaloupe — season runs from late-May through August.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2022

Melon Head was a laundryman in Oakland—he had gotten that name because he had gone Completely bald in his younger days.

From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep




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