cantaloupe
nounHow many syllables in cantaloupe?
There are 3 syllables in the word cantaloupe.How to pronounce cantaloupe:
Definition of cantaloupe:
- cantaloupe (noun):
- muskmelon sense a
- the fruit of a cantaloup vine; small to medium-sized melon with yellowish flesh.
- a small widely cultivated muskmelon (cucumis melo reticulatus) with a heavily netted rind and usually orange flesh
Synonyms for cantaloupe:
cantaloup
cantaloup vine
cantaloupe vine
cucumis melo cantalupensis
muskmelon
sweet melon
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