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mellon

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛlən]

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Learn how to use mellon in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “food”

(noun) a type of fruit that is usually large, juicy, and sweet. Melons often have a green or orange inside and a thick outer skin. People enjoy eating them in the summer.

Example

I love eating watermelon during hot days because it's so refreshing.

Example

I didn't like the taste of the cantaloupe; it was too bland for me.

Example

What kind of melon should I buy for the picnic?

Context: “money”

(noun) a slang term for money, especially a large amount of money. When someone talks about doing something for the 'melon', they're usually talking about cash.

Example

After selling his car, he made a good melon for it.

Example

She didn't earn a melon this month because she didn't work enough hours.

Example

Did he make a melon from that deal?

How to pronounce mellon

Pronunciation: [ˈmɛlən]

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