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Meanings

• noun

  A large, flat, rectangular piece of fruit with a hard, inedible rind.

  - "The watermelon was cut into slices."
  - "John bought a large watermelon for the picnic."

• noun

  A type of musical instrument that produces sound from vibrating columns of air.

  - "The orchestra played the watermelon drum during the parade."
  - "The watermelon seed was used as a makeshift drum."

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Pronunciation

1. /neɪm/
   
   
   
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2. /neɪm/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

proper name , bename , designate , dub , cush-cush

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with name
melon , jon , gon , don

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. water melon
   

2. watermellon
   

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Variants

List of all variants of name that leads to same result
in the name of , name , names , named , namer , namers , naming , name-calling , name-callings , name check , name checks , name-check , name-checks , namecheck , namechecks , name-checked , name-checking , namechecked , namechecking , name day , name days , name-drop , name-dropped , name-dropper , name-droppers , name-dropping , name-droppings , name-drops , name of the game , name brand

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Etymology

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From Old English wætermēlum or wætermelum meaning 'gourd from which water is taken' or 'large water container'.

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Trivia

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1. Watermelons are 92% water and only 8% sugar.

2. Watermelons are believed to have originated in Africa over 5,000 years ago.

3. The largest watermelon ever recorded weighed over 2,600 pounds.

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Related Concepts

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1. Melon: A general term for any large, round, juicy fruit with a sweet, edible flesh, including watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew.

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Culture

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Watermelon is a popular fruit in many cultures, especially during summer months. It is often served chilled and sliced, and is a common ingredient in various desserts and drinks.

How to Memorize "name"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, green fruit with a rind that is hard to the touch and a juicy, red interior. Visualize slicing it open and scooping out the fruit with a spoon.
   - Picture a musical instrument made from a hollowed-out watermelon, with drumsticks attached to play it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'watermelon' with the feeling of refreshing coolness on a hot summer day.
   - Think of the sweet, juicy fruit as a symbol of relaxation and leisure.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Water Melons Are Refreshing' to remember the word.
   - Create a mental image of a watermelon with the letters 'W-M-A-R' written on it.

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