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cantaloupe

[kan-tl-ohp] / ˈkæn tlˌoʊp /
NOUN
muskmelon
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I stood in this cantaloupe field in rural California, among seemingly endless lines of fruit waiting to be plucked on a Tuesday this fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025

I wouldn’t have chosen cantaloupe as the fruit to go to in my morning, but it turns out cantaloupe is pretty darn good.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 14, 2025

This shows plenty of nutty character on the palate, with green herbs and shades of cantaloupe.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024

In the early 1960s, Michoacano cantaloupe farmers acquired lands to expand their production by growing avocados.

From Salon • May 29, 2024

The chu- pacabras sucked your blood and left you to dry like an old cantaloupe skin.Things were happening too fast.

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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