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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

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

“These invasive insects feed on the sap of grapevines, while also leaving behind a sticky honeydew residue on the clusters and leaves.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2024

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

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 29, 2024

Mama’s voice whispers through the television, sweet like honeydew in summer.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles


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