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sweet melon vs cantaloup

cantaloup vs sweet melon

sweet melon and cantaloup both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sweet melon Yes No No No
cantaloup Yes No No No
As nouns, cantaloup is a hyponym of sweet melon; that is, cantaloup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet melon:
  • sweet melon: the fruit of a muskmelon vine; any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers
  • cantaloup: the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
Other hyponyms of sweet melon include cantaloupe, winter melon, net melon, netted melon, nutmeg melon.
As nouns, cantaloup is a hyponym of sweet melon; that is, cantaloup is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sweet melon:
  • sweet melon: any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell
  • cantaloup: a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
sweet melon (noun) cantaloup (noun)
the fruit of a muskmelon vine; any of several sweet melons related to cucumbers the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh
any of several varieties of vine whose fruit has a netted rind and edible flesh and a musky smell a variety of muskmelon vine having fruit with a tan rind and orange flesh
Difference between sweet melon and cantaloup

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