water melon

English - Turkish

Definition of water melon in English Turkish dictionary

Karpuz

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watermelon

(isim) karpuz

watermelon

karpuz

Şimdi karpuzların mevsimidir. - Watermelons are in season now.

Karpuzun tadını severim. - I love the taste of watermelon.

watermelon

Citrullus vulgaris

watermelon

karpuzu

English - English

Definition of water melon in English English dictionary

Related Terms

watermelon

A plant of the genus Citrullus, a variety of melon

watermelon

An environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarity to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red on the inside)

Watermelon

makataan

Watermelon

tsamma

watermelon

It is a native of tropical Africa, but is now cultivated in many countries

watermelon

Watermelon has been popular throughout the world, beginning with the Egyptians more than 5,000 years ago It is said that explorer David Livingstone found watermelon vines in the Kalahari Desert in the 1850s Many historians theorize that watermelons could also have originated in the U S , since French explorers found Native Americans growing watermelons in the Mississippi Valley According to a number of sources, watermelon ripeness is primarily determined by three things: the fruit feels heavy for its size, its skin has a healthy sheen, and the underside of the fruit (where it sat on the ground) has turned a pale, buttery yellow Look for watermelons that are symmetrical and free of bruises, cuts, and dents

watermelon

The fruit of the watermelon plant, having a green rind and watery flesh that is bright red when ripe and contains black pips

watermelon

A watermelon is a large round fruit with green skin, pink flesh, and black seeds. Succulent fruit of Citrullus lanatus (formerly C. vulgaris), in the gourd family, native to tropical Africa and cultivated on every continent except Antarctica. The vines spread across the ground with branched tendrils, deeply cut leaves, and light-yellow flowers. Each vine bears 2-15 large, reddish, white, or yellow, sweet, very juicy fruits with flat black seeds. Varieties differ in flesh color, shape, and rind thickness. The rind may be preserved as a pickle

watermelon

An environmentalist with socialist leanings (from the similarily to the fruit, being green on the outside, and red on the inside)

watermelon

large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp

watermelon

The fruit sometimes weighs many pounds; its pulp is usually pink in color, and full of a sweet watery juice

watermelon

an African melon

watermelon

Tarbooz Fruit

watermelon

{i} large vine-grown fruit that has a tough green rind and sweet juicy reddish flesh; vine on which watermelons are grown

watermelon

a large fruit with a green skin and a watery pink flesh

watermelon

Large seedy, watery fruit, green on the outside, red in the inside Recently, seedless watermelons have become available as well

watermelon

The very large ovoid or roundish fruit of a cucurbitaceous plant (Citrullus vulgaris) of many varieties; also, the plant itself

watermelon

large oblong or roundish melon with a hard green rind and sweet watery red or occasionally yellowish pulp an African melon

watermelon

of Melon

watermelon

Originally from Africa, this melon has a sweet, moist red flesh Asians roast the seeds, and pickled watermelon rind is popular in some parts of the world If slapping the watermelon returns a resounding hollow thump, it is ripe

Hyphenation

wa·ter mel·on

Turkish pronunciation

wôtır melın

Pronunciation

/ˈwôtər ˈmelən/ /ˈwɔːtɜr ˈmɛlən/

Etymology

[ 'wo-t&r, 'wä- ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English wæter; akin to Old High German wazzar water, Greek hydOr, Latin unda wave.